A new study in rats provides evidence that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) have opposing effects on brain function—and that combining the two produces more muted changes than THC ...

A French civil servant functioned normally with 90 percent of his brain missing. How is this possible? Research reveals ...

The researchers treated mouse serum with microplastics to form the microplastics that absorbed proteins, according to a ...

There is no strong scientific data to suggest that leaving Wi-Fi on at night can be damaging to the brain. But if turning it ...

The Emerging Investigator Series by the journal Materials Horizons features outstanding work by young researchers in the ...

Walnuts serve as more than a simple snack, because they provide essential nutrients for brain health and sleep quality. The ...

Microplastics have been found in our lungs, guts, and even our blood. Now, researchers say they may reduce protective enzymes and proteins that keep neurons strong.

A new study in Science now promises to kick this dust up all over again: it has reported evidence of neural progenitor cells ...

When we think about drinking enough water, most of us focus on physical health benefits glowing skin, proper digestion, healthy kidneys, or better exercise performance. But what many overlook is that ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

The device can precisely stimulate areas deep in the brain without surgery and could transform the treatment of Parkinson's ...

Early on, Nedergaard and Iliff, a glial cell biologist and a vascular physiologist, respectively, hypothesized that waste ...