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The brain is the central organ of the human nervous system, responsible for thought, emotion, memory, movement, and perception. Composed of billions of neurons and glial cells, it processes vast amounts of sensory information and coordinates every function of the body—from heartbeat regulation to complex reasoning and creativity. Neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive science explore how the brain’s structures—such as the cortex, cerebellum, and limbic system—interact to generate consciousness and behavior. Ongoing research into brain plasticity, neural networks, and disorders like Alzheimer’s, depression, and epilepsy continues to deepen our understanding of this remarkable organ that defines human experience and intelligence.
American actor Robin Williams had a neurodegenerative brain disease called dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB):…
New research linking major depression to a reduced number of cells in the brain that…
Researchers used ISRIB to restore memory in mice with Alzheimer’s by reviving protein synthesis, offering…
A novel technique developed by Columbia researchers known as NeuroPAL helps tease out the dynamics…
Personalized deep brain stimulation, powered by machine learning, may soon allow doctors to tailor treatments…
Musicians’ Brains Are Uniquely Wired The brains of musicians have stronger structural and functional connections…
Mounting in mice can signal love or dominance. Two brain regions act like a switch,…
Gene changes in PTSD brains may explain gender differences and guide future therapies. A post-mortem…
Tokyo Tech researchers discovered two CCK-activated neuron groups in the brain that suppress thirst: one…
International consortium funded by Alzheimer’s Association will study effects. An article published this month in…
Patient with serious brain injury can temporarily talk, walk, and recognize family members. A patient…
Revealing details of the internal structure of ‘mini-brains’ could help accelerate drug studies and may…
T. gondii Infection Linked to Brain Cancer Risk A new study suggests a link between…
By inhibiting a particular family of enzymes, it may be possible to develop new therapies…
Increase of inflammation markers in tumor-initiating cells believed to be a response to brain injury.…
Discovery could aid early screening, shed light on how Chiari malformation arises. About one in…
Harm prevention policies must take the long view, say experts. The evidence for the harmful…