The molecule cAMP, which plays essential roles in mammalian cells, is less well understood in plants. In a new Science ...

In the final stages of his dementia, a long-lost memory from childhood returned, perfectly formed. What was going on in his ...

Scientists are learning more and more about the surprising connection between the human gut and the brain. A new study now ...

Morrison’s quote ultimately remains powerful because it reframes racism not only as injustice but also as inefficiency.

Cedars-Sinai researchers created “young” immune cells from human stem cells that reversed cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice. The treated animals showed better memory and healthier ...

Hollywood loves a character who has the perfect total recall of a photographic memory. But this idea is a fantasy. It’s not ...

Ashwagandha is an herb that may have many applications based on its purported anti-anxiety, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, ...

German researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg and University Hospital Erlangen have shown that ...

The author of the study said the body’s “memory” could still leave people who have lost weight at risk of health issues ...

Scientists have discovered a way to help the brain clean itself of harmful Alzheimer’s plaques by activating its own support cells. By increasing a protein called Sox9, researchers were able to boost ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them ...