A 20-year study found brain games that boost speed and split attention helped prevent Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

Machine learning is helping neuroscientists organize vast quantities of cells’ genetic data in the latest neurobiological cartography effort.

To consolidate memories, our brains replay them during periods of rest as a kind of 'replay mode'. A new mouse study suggests ...

Nearly 30 years ago, researchers began studying the gene Astn1, which encodes the cell adhesion protein astrotactin 1 in mice ...

A needle-thin, flexible brain implant is giving researchers a new way to interact with multiple brain regions simultaneously.

The ability to use language to communicate is one of things that makes us human. At MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain ...

From the first successful kidney transplant in 1954, modern organ transplantation has often been linked to the horrors of ...

Experiments mapping individual neurons in the sensorimotor cortex of mice show that sharp transitions in functional properties can define cortical regions.

The research found that mice with Alzheimer's disease symptoms improved when a certain brain protein was suppressed.

If you can vividly recall a humiliating moment from years ago but forget why you walked into the kitchen, neuroscience says ...

Faced with possible May move-out date, Rockville Science Center scrambles for space while continuing to offer hands-on neuroscience and STEM education ...