Sleep is a universal biological state that allows all animals, from mammals to amphibians, fish and even insects, to restore ...

Together with colleagues from Stanford University, USA, researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) have, for the first time, created a comprehensive cell ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, forms an abnormal connection with an enzyme called ClpP. This enzyme normally ...

Cleveland researchers achieve full cognitive recovery in mice, offering new hope for dementia patients.

Can positive anticipation that activates the brain’s reward system strengthen the body’s immune defenses? A new study by Tel Aviv University, the Technion, and Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov), ...

New research has revealed that many psychiatric disorders share a common genetic root, a discovery with the potential to ...

An observational study of 1,024 older adults found that people who ate eggs about once a week had a 47% lower rate of ...

Afternoon blood sugar spikes are especially bad for brain health, Pascual-Leone said. He explained that this is because ...

Optogenetics has long been a powerful experimental tool, but a growing body of research suggests it may now be approaching a ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

New research has discovered that a neural circuit may explain procrastination. Scientists were able to disrupt this ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...