A team of researchers at RPI, in collaboration with the University of South Florida, University of North Carolina, and The ...

Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological disorder affecting more than 1 million people in the U.S. and more than 10 ...

When we learn a new skill, our brain forms new connections between the neurons. The more we do the new skill, the stronger ...

A nerve injury activates a brain pathway that turns short-term pain into chronic pain. Blocking this signal may prevent long-term pain.

Researchers discovered a feedback loop between nerve cells, the immune system and the heart. They think it shows promise as a ...

Scientists at Monash University have created a tiny fluid-based chip that behaves like neural pathways of the brain, potentially opening the door to a new generation of computers. Subscribe to our ...

Although yawning seems like a small, everyday action, recent studies have found that it causes an unexpected reaction in the ...

Dopamine—a neurotransmitter responsible for influencing motivation, pleasure, mood and learning in the brain—has experienced ...