A new study reveals that regions of the human brain that underwent significant changes in the later stages of evolution are also the first to show signs of aging.

Dopamine is associated with Parkinson’s disease and schizophrenia, plays a critical role in learning and movement processes, and determines what brings us satisfaction and what we become addicted to. The brain’s multi-functional mediator.

In a recent study, researchers successfully engineered the common parasite Toxoplasma gondii to secrete a specific protein into the brain cells of mice.

Are there cells in the brain that respond to a specific concept or entity, such as a particular actress? Science’s answer changed from a casual chuckle to a confident “yes” and then to a more nuanced “not exactly.”

An unusual brain fold appears only in a portion of the population, and is associated with mental traits as well as with the onset timing of dementia.

The metaphor “heartbreak” has a real physiological basis and emotional stress inflicts pain akin to physical pain

Is there a link between brain size and intelligence? Six common mistakes regarding the organ residing in our skulls

How many apples on the tree? Quick answer: ‘four’, but beyond that the answer tends to be: ‘a lot’

Study Reveals Smelling Others’ Tears Reduces Aggression

Research in the field of brain health tends to overlook women. Why isn’t it enough to study men?

Why do we touch the painful areas of our bodies? Research shows that touch reduces pain and offers possible explanations.

Musk promises a summer launch, phosphorus on Enceladus, and space effect on the brain

Interplay between brain systems allows us to come up with original and creative solutions

Obesity, mood swings, and Alzheimer’s – How else do the brain and the guts influence each other?

What animal doesn’t have a brain? What is a synapse? How do we measure brainwaves?

Which types of stroke are there, how do they occur and what are the warning signs

For years, medicines are prescribed with no regard to physiological differences between the sexes

Why do we sometimes continue to feel as if we’re still on a boat even after having disembarked?

Whether one or five drinks – how does alcohol affect our brain’s structure and function?

Why do young children write in mirror writing and how is this related to the brain?

An Israeli-Japanese collaboration revealed a unique genetic defect that leads to neural dysfunction

Several factors make the topic of your question a very broad issue. First, sexual

The circulatory system, of which blood is the central component, is the body's main