A largely overlooked structure inside our cells may play a crucial role in how the brain forms, offering new insight into ...

Their findings suggest that when abdominal muscles tighten, they squeeze blood vessels connected to the spinal cord and brain ...

A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience suggests that the brain is more mechanically connected to the body than ...

Understanding brain structure is a central challenge in neuroscience. Although brain structure changes throughout life and is linked to both aging and neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared to those who did not. Many of these structural ...