Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...

Your brain is so hungry for glucose that it uses between 20% to 25% of your body’s glucose to keep functioning. That might ...

1 Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (ISAE-SUPAERO), Department of Aerospace vehicles design and control - DCAS, France INTRODUCTION Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) accidents ...

A nutrient-rich diet supports brain health and may help prevent chronic diseases linked to cognitive decline. Fatty fish, leafy greens, berries, and walnuts are especially beneficial due to their high ...

The brain shows a capacity to recover from traumatic injury, which somewhat contradicts the widely accepted idea that neurons do not regenerate. So how is recovery possible? In a new JNeurosci paper, ...