Using real-time two-photon microscopy in living mice, researchers discovered a specialized group of "regenerative" astrocytes that step in to repair damaged brain areas.

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Alzheimer's disease may look similar from one person to another even when different biological processes are driving the damage, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of ...

Schizophrenia may alter the brain according to a hidden molecular pattern. Regions rich in key neurotransmitter receptors appeared especially vulnerable, offering new clues about why certain neural ...

Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages each week could have a damaging effect on the brain, according to a new study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of ...

TBIs have impacted more than 500,000 vets since 2000. Often, they are told nothing can be done, or are given treatment plans ...

Brain damage isn’t limited to football players and boxers who take repeated blows to the head. Scientists say chronic job stress can also alter brain structure in ways that harm memory, focus and ...

Scientists have discovered a fascinating link between creativity and cognitive impairment. In addition to producing art and literature, creativity is essential for problem-solving and adaptation. A ...

People who have damage to a specific part of their brains are more likely to be impulsive, and new research has found that damage also makes them more likely to be influenced by other people. People ...

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Mother's R28.2 million claim for her son's brain damage dismissed by Supreme Court, citing pre-labour infection as the cause ...