Resilience relies on the brain’s ability to regulate emotion, adapt, and recover. Myelin plasticity helps speed up and stabilize resilient brain responses. Genes like FKBP5 and BDNF affect how people ...

The death Sunday of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer that killed ...

The death of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer that killed her at ...

Although scientists said larger clinical trials will be needed, the early results point to a 50-50 chance that this treatment ...

Next time you feel an itch, remember that your brain's vast network of neurons informs it whether it is an itch or pain. A ...

If you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study reveals the reason: Our brains physically link memories that occur close ...

For years, researchers have debated how our brains consistently develop areas specialized for recognizing faces, objects, ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI)-a condition that leads to partial or complete paralysis-has a profound impact on millions of ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI)—a condition that leads to partial or complete paralysis—has a profound impact on millions of individuals globally. Despite recent advances in SCI treatment, restoring lost ...

Studying spinal cord injuries requires a material that can transmit clear signals yet remain flexible for when patients move ...

Peripheral nerves, i.e., outside the brain and spinal cord, are destroyed and cause burning, numbness, and weakness in hands and feet.” Difficulty with memory: Agnosia is one chronic ...

The pressure in the spinal canal and brain can then be measured. A small amount of CSF is removed and sent for testing to find out if there is high protein, an infection, or other problems.