The brain plays a big part in the aging process, and scientists think they’ve pinpointed the specific cells that control it. In a study of mice, researchers at the Allen Institute identified ...

Malignant tumors include gliomas, ependymomas, medulloblastomas, and metastatic tumors originating from cancers in other ...

Before a person is even born, the brain has undergone intense expansion and growth in its complexity. This dramatic development continues into the first years of childhood. After an early boom ...

Georgia’s fetal-personhood law pushed doctors into an extraordinarily troubling situation.

Mobile phones – and wireless tech more broadly – are a major part of our daily lives. So it’s been vital for science to address the safety of radio wave exposure from these devices.

Intricate map of tiny fruit fly brain marks major neuroscience milestone. Scientists mapped the fruit fly brain’s more than 50 million connections, a step in aiding future human brain research.

Researchers have discovered that apical and basal dendrites of the same neuron use different strategies to learn, suggesting ...

There’s growing evidence that several parts of the brain shrink in people with depression. Specifically, these areas lose gray matter volume (GMV). That’s tissue with a lot of brain cells.

For many years, astrocytes were seen as simple support cells in the brain. Today, that picture is changing fast.

Scientists map part of a mouse’s brain that’s so complex it looks like a galaxy Thanks to a mouse watching clips from ‘The Matrix,’ scientists have created the largest functional map of a ...

USA TODAY previously reported that President Donald Trump granted exemptions to over 60 power plants that delayed when they ...