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Combination immunotherapy shrank melanoma that has spread to the brain in more than half of the patients in a clinical trial.

In the fruit fly, a single pair of brain neurons command backward locomotion in both larvae and adults, researchers report. The methodology behind the discovery provides a way for scientists to link other direct connections between individual brain neu…

Researchers have developed a faster method to generate functional brain cells, called astrocytes, from embryonic stem cells. Astrocytes play a significant role in neurodegenerative diseases. The new method reduces the time required to produce the cells…

Tau protein accumulation is common across 20 human brain diseases. Researchers have found stressed, senescent cells in Alzheimer’s disease, and established a link between tau tangles and this cell stress. The scientists used a senolytic therapy to clea…

Researchers have analyzed why certain people tend to put tasks off rather than tackling them directly. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), they identified two brain areas whose volume and functional connectivity are linked to an individual’s abilit…

Our brains have an ‘auto-correct’ feature that we deploy when re-interpreting ambiguous sounds, a team of scientists has discovered. Its findings point to new ways we use information and context to aid in speech comprehension.

New research suggests that depression in women may affect their children’s stress and physical well-being throughout life.

Researchers have discovered a new subtype of multiple sclerosis (MS), providing a better understanding of the individualized nature of the disease.

‘Sleep is an undiscovered country that each one of us travels to every night, but we really don’t understand it very well.’ National Geographic explore.

People treated with vagus nerve stimulation experience significant improvements in quality of life, even when their depression symptoms don’t completely dissipate, according to a new study.