Scientists from Monash University are partnering with colleagues at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., to ...

The brain's waste-clearing system significantly declines in function with repeated head impacts, according to a new study of ...

Repeat head trauma suffered by pro fighters has long been linked to short- and long-term brain damage. New insights into the brain’s glymphatic system — charged with clearing the brain of built-up ...

Ultra-high-field brain scans reveal integrated maps of vision and touch, highlighting the brain's role in embodied perception ...

Long-term memory emerges from a sequence of molecular programs that sort, stabilize, and reinforce important experiences.

Of all the ways our immune system can run amok and damage the body instead of protecting it, autoimmune encephalitis is one ...

The seemingly simple act of reaching for a cup of coffee requires a lot of effort from the brain. It has to plan a trajectory to the cup, control dozens of muscles, make adjustments based on feedback ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by a lowered mood and loss of interest, contributing not only to ...

Immune system sends signals to the brain that reduce social behavior during illness, helping the body rest and recover.