Experts say IBS and anxiety may be deeply connected through a powerful gut-brain loop that millions still misunderstand.

UCF researchers have uncovered evidence that some movement-related symptoms of Alzheimer's disease may originate outside the ...

Recent preclinical advances expose how the gut microbiome impacts the maintenance of brain health through the microbiota–gut–brain axis.

Every thought, memory, and feeling we experience depends on trillions of tiny connection points in the brain called synapses.

Stress resilience isn’t a flatline. It’s a flex, according to new research from Florida International University. Marcelo Bigliassi, assistant professor of psychophysiology, and Ph.D. student Dayanne ...

Researchers have developed a cutting-edge technique that uses RNA “barcodes” to map how neurons connect, capturing thousands ...

When it comes to physical fitness, most people over 50 ignore giving their brains a workout. Unfortunately, our daily ...

Humans are social beings, and it shouldn’t be surprising that there are specific groups of nerve cells in the brain that are directly influenced by social experiences. One important mechanism ...

The cerebellum, a part of the brain traditionally associated with balance and movement, is also important for more complex ...

A hidden waste-removal pathway in the brain has finally been caught in action. Using cutting-edge MRI scans, researchers ...

A large-scale study of 5216 brains has found differences in the brains of men and women that might be linked to social and other abilities. Stuart Ritchie and coworkers reported in the 2018 journal ...

The brain knows exactly when a person might be craving a connection of any kind, and there are certain things it only does ...