Neurons are the cells in the brain responsible for sending messages to the rest of the body, and scientists have long thought ...

New insights have emerged into how the human brain develops. Two genes that are unique to humans work together to influence ...

The mixed-status family has requested an investigation, alleging immigration authorities denied medical care to their 10-year-old.

the research opens the door to potential strategies for protecting brain cells and slowing the aging process. One of the most exciting prospects from this research is the possibility of targeting ...

one of the cell’s energy currencies, is done by organelles called mitochondria 1. In the brain, energy transformation is crucial for normal brain function, cognition and consciousness ...