Neurons

Health Neurons burn fat to keep your brain running and fight disease

Scientists reveal neurons use fat for energy, offering hope for treating hereditary brain disorders like HSP54.

Discoveries Scientists produce the first brain-wide map of decision-making at the cellular level

Health 30% of Americans are infected by a brain parasite that silently alters brain function

Health Breakthrough study reveals why certain brain diseases affect men and women differently

Health Groundbreaking discovery promotes verbal learning and fights memory loss

Health New brain map reveals neuron connections behind motor function

Discoveries Research finds small brains can accomplish big things

Health Lab-grown neurons developed to behave exactly like natural ones

Health Groundbreaking new devices could restore lost brain functions

Health Newly discovered neurons could revolutionize obesity treatment

Health How does the brain continuously learn without ever running out of neurons?

Health The human brain is taking micro-naps throughout the day

Discoveries Humans may actually have a one-track mind after all, study finds

Discoveries Scientists discover RNA molecules that don’t age

Discoveries Revolutionary open-source technology connects with living neurons

Discoveries Incredible research upends what scientists know about Parkinson’s disease

Discoveries Incredible new cell type has reshaped our understanding of the brain