A review of the recent evidence suggests that GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide, could protect brain health and cognitive ...

Microglia are the brain's resident immune cells. Their job is to patrol the brain's blood vessels looking for invading ...

A new study has identified a brain protein, vesicular nucleotide transporter (Vnut), as essential for regulating mood and ...

A UCLA-led study has provided an unprecedented look at how gene regulation evolves during human brain development, showing ...

A new study published in Nature Neuroscience has uncovered an important role for a specific type of brain cell, called ...

The brains of mammals expend a significant amount of energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). This is the molecule ...

Researchers have developed the first 3D map of gene regulation in the human brain, offering insights into how early brain ...

The brain's immune system is getting attention at the Society for Neuroscience in Chicago. A lot of research is now focused on the interaction of neurons, glial cells and other immune cells.

Researchers have created a map of DNA modification in two regions of the brain critical to learning, memory and emotional ...

A new blood test platform can measure more than a hundred biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease at k the same time, and could aid in early diagnosis, a new study finds.

Research highlights how GLP-1 receptor agonists may improve brain health by targeting the neurovascular unit, linking ...

Researchers suggest findings could help to pinpoint cell types most vulnerable to conditions such as schizophrenia, and ...