A popular technique for studying brain disorders, known as lesion network mapping (LNM), appears to have a fundamental ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

A hidden protein buildup in brain blood vessels may quietly quadruple dementia risk—often without a stroke as warning.

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Gifu University scientists have uncovered how a brain-specific enzyme reshapes protein-linked sugar chains to facilitate the formation of complex glycans essential for normal brain function. These ...

A heart attack activates stress circuits in the brain that evolved for survival but can amplify inflammation, disrupt healing ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a surprising new way to influence brain activity by targeting a long-mysterious class of proteins linked to anxiety, schizophrenia, and movement disorders.

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

The Miracle For Mom Foundation is continuing its mission to fight devastating brain diseases.

A newly identified lymphatic drainage pathway along the middle meningeal artery reveals how the human brain clears waste. How does the brain clear away waste? This task is handled by the brain’s ...