Brain volume and function are altered in individuals with opioid use disorder, a new Yale study finds. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

The development of many psychiatric disorders, including depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is known to be in great part influenced by genetics. Past research has identified various genes ...

Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain’s wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Optogenetics has long been a powerful experimental tool, but a growing body of research suggests it may now be approaching a ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

A newly identified enzyme appears to control tau production, brain inflammation, and aging. Researchers at the University of ...

As AI-powered wearables gain popularity, neurologists explain what these devices can truly measure, why they cannot diagnose ...