Is she “crazy,” or is her gray matter just being compressed? Neuroscientists in Spain have found a connection between ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, was not designed to look directly at the long-held notion of so-called baby brain - the brain fog and memory problems that some women say ...

The term brain rot was voted Oxford University Press’ word of the year in 2024, an unusual honor for a phrase that started as online slang. OUP defines it as the supposed deterioration of a person’s ...

Brain researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have detailed temporary reductions in gray matter following prolonged isolation in Antarctica. Structural losses were most apparent in regions ...

Dr. Gates explains how POTS is becoming more common and the symptoms to look for. This segment is sponsored by Gates Brain ...

A new study reveals that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder actually consists of at least two distinct structural brain subtypes, each with unique physical characteristics and behavioral ...

The drugs have names that sound like small planets: semaglutide, liraglutide, lixisenatide. Collectively, they belong to a class of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogs that has reshaped the ...

Much like analog-era communication lines made it possible for brick-and-mortar hubs in different cities to send cable messages around the world, white matter tracts send messages between gray matter ...

Our brains are always adapting to our environments and routines. Host Cristina Quinn talks with Washington Post “Brain Matters” columnist Richard Sima about what a healthy aging brain looks like and ...

As science advances, we have a better understanding how how neuroscience can inform the work of psychotherapy.

When myelin breaks down, white matter in the brain deteriorates, a change commonly seen with aging. At the same time, microglia, the brain’s primary immune cells, can shift from protective responders ...

(SPONSORED CONTENT) — We’ve all had days when focus feels harder to maintain, or stress makes it tough to stay balanced. The truth is, how you care for your brain influences every part of daily ...