brain research

Summary: Groundbreaking research has revealed that as men age, harmful genetic mutations in sperm not only accumulate but…

Summary: A long-term study of more than 1,400 older women found no evidence that calcium supplements increase dementia…

Summary: A new study reveals that the brain’s vulnerability to disorders like multiple sclerosis and dementia may begin…

A new study found that young boys adjusted their food intake at mealtime when they had already eaten…

Summary: A large international study shows that the accumulation of social hardships across life—known as the social exposome—has…

Scientists have developed a new, compact imaging device that is set to transform how we study the brain.…

Image: © Alessandro Biascioli | iStock Although age is a risk factor, there are other modifiable factors that…

Summary: A large-scale global study shows that extreme heat affects not just our bodies, but also our emotions.…

Summary: A new study shows that genetic evidence of historical contact between populations reveals consistent patterns of language…

Summary: Researchers have developed an AI-powered tool called chronODE that models how genes turn on and off during…

Summary: The largest exome-sequencing study of schizophrenia to date has uncovered eight new genes tied to the disorder.…

Summary: A fading sense of smell may be one of the earliest warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, and…

Why Older Fathers Pass on More Harmful Mutations to Their Kids