A new book argues that the link between the brain and mind is “mediated through culture.” Its practical implications extend ...

Jeff Carroll is part of a new effort to accelerate the development of targeted cures for a handful of neurodegenerative ...

The Allen Institute is launching a $400 million initiative, the Brain Health Accelerator, to develop gene therapies for ...

Scientists have launched an ambitious new effort to develop gene therapies for brain disorders, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's and ALS.

Scientists mapped how waste leaves the brain, uncovering drainage pathways that could help explain Alzheimer's disease and ...

Researchers constructed a brain growth charts from 54,000+ diffusion MRI scans to map individual white matter health.

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is a major cause of hemorrhagic stroke, a frequent contributor to age-related cognitive impairment, and a key component in adverse responses to beta-amyloid (Aβ) ...

A DAD who was told his shakes as a teenager were due to “drinking too much tea” was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at just ...

Transposable elements (TEs), also called transposons, are DNA sequences capable of moving or replicating from one location to another within a genome. While TEs are the most significant fraction of ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...

Girl with rare brain disorder thrives after gene therapy in San Diego ...