Reaching for CBD-infused lotion or oil may seem like a low-risk way to find pain relief, but little is actually known about the impact that CBD has on the nervous system.

“When the gut is healthy and balanced, it sends ‘good’ signals that support brain health. But when it’s disturbed—by stress, poor diet, or antibiotics—it can send “stress” signals that may impair ...

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive ...

Researchers at Göttingen Campus, Germany, have succeeded for the first time in examining the tiny synapses in the inner ...

Tambet Teesalu, University of Tartu Professor of Nanomedicine, has been awarded an ERC Synergy Grant to study the blood-nerve ...

Seeing these brain “neighborhoods” could help to cure disorders like Alzheimer’s. One day they may help explain where consciousness lives, and why it exists.

An international team of researchers, including scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, has uncovered a ...

Researchers have developed the most detailed molecular map yet of how the brain develops and reacts to inflammation, ...

In order to understand brain diseases, neuroscientists try to untangle the intricate nerve fiber labyrinth of our brain.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Yale University have created a multidimensional, molecular map of how the mouse brain develops after birth and how it reacts to inflammation. The study, which ...

Scientists say they need better access to human brain tissue to understand how dementia, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, autism, ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These ...