Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

A novel PET imaging approach can effectively quantify a key enzyme associated with brain inflammation, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

Everything the brain does—from storing memories to interpreting sights to regulating emotions—requires energy, all produced ...

A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and ...

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics have discovered ...

Look around, and you'll see it everywhere: the way trees form branches, the way cities ... That means a mouse brain and a human brain could use the same fundamental rules to form their navigation ...

Innis, MD, PhD, senior investigator in the Molecular Imaging Branch of ... the blood–brain barrier, bound to its designated target, and demonstrated high specificity for human COX-2.