These changes aren’t permanent – the brain goes gradually back to normal after coming back to Earth. Understanding the ...

Sometimes the body stops before the brain does.A study published in Resuscitation suggests that consciousness may persist ...

Sometimes it’s the living who haunt the dead. A New York primary care doctor redefined the phrase “life after death” after ...

The start of free agency is less than a month away. And while the Miami Dolphins have lots to do between now and then, their ...

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.

Targeting OTULIN has proven to eliminate toxic tau proteins in human neurons for the first time, opening a new avenue for treating dementia.

Scientists may have stumbled across a network of vessels in the brain that helps clear out waste fluid – a discovery that could "represent a paradigm shift in our understanding of all neurodegenerativ ...

To consolidate memories, our brains replay them during periods of rest as a kind of 'replay mode'. A new mouse study suggests ...

Feel freezing during a fever? Scientists identify the brain circuit responsible for chills and why it sends signals to your ...

Carrying too much body fat can have lasting effects on the brain, not to mention other organs. A new study shows that the ...

Having a traumatic brain injury, no matter how serious, is associated with a greater likelihood of qualifying for work ...

New research shows how psychedelics alter visual processing and boost memory-linked brain circuits to generate hallucinations, revealing mechanisms with therapeutic implications.