A new study, published July 6, 2026, in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that two of the best-known trends in ...

The human brain evolved for a world of familiar faces, immediate threats and small social groups. But the world around us is ...

New research led by Mass General Brigham investigators suggests that the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine - which is ...

The brain has emerged as a new frontier in medical technology. Bloomberg Primer explores where the next neurotechnology advances will lead.

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In mice, a brain protein called Arc helps spread toxic molecules from sick brain cells to healthy ones. If therapies could be ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives. Our ...

ANCHOR, a 3D human brainstem atlas, combines MRI and microscopy imaging to help researchers study neurodegenerative diseases ...

A common brain protein may be giving Alzheimer’s disease an unexpected way to spread, carrying toxic Tau proteins from ...

A virus that normally infects mice has produced Parkinson’s-like brain damage in rodents without any other intervention. In a ...