A new study shows how the brain reorganizes itself in the first few months after a stroke to improve the ability to speak ...

In the most extreme case, the researchers estimated the brain was 0.48% plastic, meaning the particles added up to a couple ...

The scientists uncovered two groups of brain cells in mice: one that helps mice learn about above-average outcomes and ...

It also reminds us that there’s sometimes some truth to be found in our old sayings, as Lippincott-Schwartz pointed out: “Einstein said that when he uses his brain, it is like he is using a muscle, ...

BEIJING -- Researchers from the Institute of Automation at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have revealed the intrinsic ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...

Last year, a group of researchers found microplastics in the olfactory bulb, or the part of the brain that processes smells. The particles were present in eight of the 15 brains studied. “This paper ...

2004; Galea et al., 2008). The present review aims to summarize recent findings on the interaction between ovarian hormones and various neurotransmitter systems in the brain. The second part of the ...

Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending sensory information via sensory neurons up to the brain. The flow of electrical ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Tuesday warned against flash floods or landslides in parts of the country as a result of ...

Several roads are closed because of hazardous conditions. Of note, parts of the Pacific Coast Highway and the Grapevine on Interstate 5 have been closed because of mudflows and flooding. Schools in ...