This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

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For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

Brain activity is structured in space and time. The resulting activity patterns are conventionally thought to depend on an intricate web of anatomical connections that link specialized populations of ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

The first few hours after waking up helps build momentum for the rest of the day, offering a sense of purpose and structure ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...