A significant body of research demonstrates that exposure to wildfire smoke has negative effects on the brain.

New research reveals how the brain rapidly adapts to sensory changes using a feedback loop between the olfactory cortex and the olfactory bulb.

Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army disagrees, but is taking steps to limit exposure.

A study led by the UAB has analyzed the brains of women during pregnancy for the first time using neuroimaging techniques.

With an extensive background in bird brain research, University of Lethbridge Professor Andrew Iwaniuk, who co-led this study with Associate Professor Weisbecker, says he did not expect such a ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a wide array of challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. It’s not a single entity but a diverse condition with varying ...

Seniors whose cholesterol levels spike and plummet year-to-year could be at increased risk of dementia and failing brain ...

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...

What was of particular interest (in relation to the recovery of John Famechon) was the process of discovering what was ...

Researchers believe exercise helps to preserve the volume in the area of the brain that helps with thinking and memory.

In a study of Hispanic/Latino adults, adhering closely to a Mediterranean-style diet appeared to improve brain health, particularly by preserving white matter integrity.

"Maintain Your Brain" study shows how a tailored online program can improve cognition and lower dementia risk—discover how simple lifestyle changes could protect your brain as you age.