An international research team has mapped the millisecond-by-millisecond process by which nerve signals activate muscles, uncovering a previously unseen “primed” intermediate step.

A brain exercise a day might keep you current—it might even revive your brain chemistry. In a landmark clinical trial led by ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years ...

In a world-first breakthrough, scientists have shown that 10 weeks of brain exercises using a game-like app are enough to ...

If a toxin is delivered via a sting or bite, it is called a venom. All toxins are poisons, but not all poisons are toxins.

Start your day right to boost brain power and longevity. A recent randomized crossover study explored how different breakfast ...

When it comes to the most common mental health issues, we’ve long overemphasized the role of neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Recently, especially in the case of depression and serotonin ...

From Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s hand came branches and whorls, spines and webs. Now-famous drawings by the neuroanatomist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries showed, for the first time, the ...

Karuna Therapeutics and Bristol Myers Squibb are winners of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for their research and development of Cobenfy (xanomeline-trospium), the first truly novel medication for ...

SaveHealth reports on advancements in dementia medications, highlighting new treatments that modify disease progression and improve patient quality of life.