The term "brain rot" refers to how low-quality internet content may slow your brain function. It's usually tied to watching specific types of content, usually nonsensical, embarrassing, or weird. But ...

Researchers identify gliocidin, a blood-brain barrier-penetrating prodrug, that targets glioblastoma's unique metabolic vulnerability, offering a promising therapeutic strategy and extended survival ...

The DeepInMiniMicroscope developed by UC Davis electrical engineering professor Weijian Yang combines optical technology and machine learning to create a device that can take high-resolution ...

Artificial intelligence systems that are designed with a biologically inspired architecture can simulate human brain activity before ever being trained on any data, according to new research from ...

Remember when you could memorize song lyrics after hearing them just once? Or pick up new skills without breaking a sweat? Your brain’s natural plasticity was firing on all cylinders back then. But ...

Fortunately, you don’t have to. Some very small changes, most taking 10 minutes a day or less, can be enough to help protect your cognitive health. In a highly useful piece for the New York Times, ...

A man went to hospital complaining about weakness in his left leg, and subsequent brain scans revealed a surprising finding. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A microscopic flaw in the brain’s cellular scaffolding can shape brain size for life.