A groundbreaking study reveals that macrophages, our body’s clean-up crew, play a direct role in muscle control by communicating with sensory neurons through a surprising…
A groundbreaking study reveals how reducing a single protein, FTL1, in the brain’s memory center can turn back the tide of age-related cognitive decline, offering…
New research reveals that the microbiome’s influence on brain structure begins in the womb, challenging our understanding of early development and the impact of modern…
A new study reveals that a song’s energy and acoustic qualities can predict the emotional tone and vividness of the memories it triggers, offering new…
A groundbreaking study in mice reveals that reducing an iron-storage protein in aging neurons can restore youthful cognitive function, pointing to a new frontier in…
A previously unknown class of brain cells acts as a powerful gatekeeper, controlling our ability to distinguish between similar experiences and offering new clues into…
A landmark study provides objective proof that onychectomy, a procedure often performed for convenience, rewires a cat’s nervous system for chronic pain, leading to heightened…
For decades, treatments for alcohol use disorder have focused on managing cravings and withdrawal. But what if we could instead repair the brain’s own self-control…
Scientists are equipping the brain’s own immune cells with powerful new receptors, borrowing a page from cancer therapy to turn them into super-efficient cleaners of…