Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a full-brain workout.” After the age of 40, the average brain decreases 5 ...
“The projects awarded pilot studies grants for 2026 address important clinical and translational science questions,” says CTSI Director Sanjay Sethi, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor of medicine and ...
Imagine you’re at a bustling dinner party filled with laughter, music, and clinking silverware. You’re trying to follow a ...
A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...
A new study from Northwestern University provides the first empirical data showing the direct role the gut microbiome plays in shaping differences in the way the brain functions across different ...
Researchers have created a protein that can detect the faint chemical signals neurons receive from other brain cells. By tracking glutamate in real time, scientists can finally see how neurons process ...
Cindy Holman, assistant principal, left Nelson Place earlier this year, upsetting parents. Members of the teachers' union weighed in this week, saying the school principal in ineffective. The issue is ...
Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute for Physiology, working in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University, have achieved an important breakthrough in brain research. The ...
Portland, Maine, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Most people believe dementia is a life sentence. Dr. Clint Steele once believed that, too, until a moment in his practice changed everything. Today, ...
PORTSMOUTH — No Brain Is The Same, a newly established 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is on a mission to bridge the gap in understanding between neurodivergent and neurotypical individuals. Through ...
Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...
Teachers are increasingly encouraged to become amateur neuroscientists. For the last decade, educational materials have promoted neuroplasticity, the brain’s capacity for adaptation, as the key to ...