Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

The cerebellum, often called the little brain, plays a much bigger role in language processing than once believed. Located at ...

Climber Alex Honnold is set to scale one of the world's tallest buildings without any ropes or safety nets.

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

A brain cap and smart algorithms may one day help paralyzed patients turn thought into movement—no surgery required.

People with spinal cord injuries often lose some or all their limb function. In most patients, the nerves in their limbs work ...

An individual may become completely paralyzed because of any number of accidents that interfere with the functioning of the nerves in their body. People who have lost the ability to walk due to spinal ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

A teenager from Beijing, China, became the youngest ever person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2022 and MRI scans show how it had impacted his brain.

Dr. Gary Small answers the question: 'MRI, PET Scan for Alzheimer's Diagnosis?' May 4, 2009 -- Question: When are imaging diagnostics, such as an MRI or PET scan, used to determine whether I have ...

A new study has identified the brain connectivity patterns that lead to cognitive difficulties in patients with schizophrenia, suggesting potential targets for therapeutic intervention in early ...

I Scanned My Brain With Headphones to Gauge My Stress While Gaming ...