Neurons are the cells that govern ... contribute to memory and learning in mice. But in humans, the technical challenges of identifying and analyzing new neurons in adult brains, combined with ...

Immune cells called regulatory T cells have long been known for their role in countering inflammation. In the setting of ...

The breakthrough could explain how adult brain cells take advantage of developmental processes ... regions that in humans are responsible for learning, memory and language. “RNA alone doesn’t tell the ...

If you have ditched the diet only to see the weight creep on at an alarming rate, your body may have a high metabolic set point, meaning you will always put on the pounds faster than others. Serial di ...

Heavy cannabis use may negatively impact a person’s working memory, according to the largest study on this subject to date.

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on November 27, 2024, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "Neurocognitive disparities: investigating ethnicity and mental health in rural aging adults.

A massive new study sheds light on how cannabis affects the brain, particularly during cognitive tasks. Researchers analyzed ...

Stationed within the meninges, squads of immune cells lie in wait, ready to unleash an inflammatory assault within the brain if needed. Holding these trigger-happy troops back during peacetime falls ...

A study published in JAMA Network Open explores the effects of both recent and lifetime cannabis use on brain function during ...

demonstrates a function of targeted centrosome inheritance during CD8 + T cell division for the generation of memory precursor cells. CD8 + T cells are a crucial component of adaptive immune ...

The discovery of a new type of stem cell in the brain could usher in better treatments for the deadliest brain tumor.