It is pretty common knowledge that the brain is a complex organ. Responsible for pretty much everything our bodies do, the ...

Crunchy foods like walnuts, almonds, and chia seeds hide a powerhouse of nutrients behind their modest shells and husks. A ...

The brain's complexity stems from evolutionary layering—new functions built atop ancient foundations, resulting in a tangled ...

Astrocytes, once thought to be the brain’s housekeepers, may actually be silent powerhouses of memory.

New research from MIT suggests that astrocytes - long considered support cells - may play a key role in the human brain's ...