Alzheimer’s may destroy memory by flipping a single molecular switch that tells neurons to prune their own connections. Researchers found that both amyloid beta and inflammation converge on the same ...

Researchers now suggest that the human brain goes through five distinct phases of development over the course of a lifetime.

It’s not so easy being an adolescent these days. We become aware of the world around us, are flooded with input through digital media about our extended global family, and learn about the world’s ...

Did you know: Your brain is constantly renewing itself through a process known as phagocytosis, in which cells surround and ...