Scientists have long struggled to define brain fog—let alone pinpoint a cause for it. But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier.

Change impacts your brain on a chemical level. “Novelty is a big driver of learning and synaptic change,” says Alison L. Barth, PhD, a professor of life sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.

The findings depict how information is processed in our brain's circuitry, offering insights for neurological disorders and brain-like AI systems. Neurobiologists uncover new rules for learning in ...

Apr. 11, 2025 — Police officers are more than twice as likely to have traumatic brain injuries compared to the general ... Apr. 9, 2025 — Heavy drinkers who have eight or more alcoholic drinks ...

In a world-first, scientists have figured out how to reprogram cells to fight — and potentially reverse — brain diseases like Alzheimer's. Researchers at the University of California ...

A retired teacher from Austin, Texas, will run the Boston Marathon on Monday in hopes of raising awareness for brain cancer research. Thirty-three-year-old Montgomery Lax was diagnosed with a rare ...

To save his life, he underwent immediate emergency surgery to remove part of his skull to reduce the pressure in his brain, the outlet reported. At one point, Comeaux's brain function dropped to 10%.

Genetic Mutations Linked to Toxin Exposure Found in Firefighters' Brain Tumors Mar. 10, 2025 — In a study comparing the glioma tumors of firefighters and non-fighters, researchers found a ...

Memory is a process in your brain that enables you to collect, store, and recall information from the world around you for future use. It involves complex mechanisms that allow you to receive ...

Those who slept the longest had the largest brain volume and best brain function The ideal amount of sleep for teenagers is between 8 and 10 hours 39% of adolescents slept an average of 7 hours 10 ...