A new book argues that the link between the brain and mind is “mediated through culture.” Its practical implications extend ...

The Allen Institute in Seattle says scientists have now learned enough about how the brain works to start fixing it when it ...

Scientists have launched an ambitious new effort to develop gene therapies for brain disorders, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's and ALS.

Within the neurovascular unit, neurons, glial cells, brain microvascular endothelial cells, and pericytes all harbor ...

A recent grant award in the Department of Neurology serves to help investigators analyze how a group of brain cells may be responsible for changes to neural circuits that lead to the movement disorder ...

Researchers are increasingly using AI to accelerate the search for treatments for neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s ...

These disorders, considered neurodevelopmental conditions, most often emerge during adolescence or early adulthood and have an estimated prevalence of 0.5-3% in the general population. The hippocampus ...

University of Oregon neuroscientists have identified a group of brain cells that essentially act as a "disappointment meter," ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...

Ozempic was supposed to be a gut story. Then Allison Shapiro looked at the brain scans. An assistant professor at the ...

Schizophrenia is occasionally associated with a higher risk of aggressive behavior, but the physical brain differences linked ...