A study of blood-based markers for Alzheimer’s disease in Norway confirms earlier estimates, and may show how education level ...

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For the millions of Americans touched by Alzheimer’s disease, 2025 brought major advances in understanding of brain health and progress in diagnosis and treatment. Here are the year’s biggest ...

Put your mind to the test with a set of fun and challenging brainteasers designed to push your logic and problem-solving ...

Tracking how genes switch on and off in the brain is essential for understanding many neurological diseases, yet the tools to monitor this activity are often invasive or unable to capture subtler ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge in the ...

Creating a virtual brain may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, but for neuroscientists in Japan and at Seattle’s Allen Institute, it’s a big step toward a long-held dream. They say their ...

Imagine treating a brain disease with a jab in the arm instead of a hole in the skull. That’s the future a team at MIT is sketching out with a technology they call Circulatronics. It’s a mash-up of ...

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Your brain may not age at the same pace as your body. New research suggests that mindset, stress, and lifestyle choices could quietly shape how quickly, or slowly, your brain grows older. Credit: ...

Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Tal Sharf holds up a specialized chip for recording electrical activity in brain organoids. Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven its incredible ...