Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is a major public health concern, particularly due to the severe brain development defects it can ...

Despite its importance, problems related to CSF often go unnoticed until something goes wrong.

The body’s pathogen fighters can act as surveillance forces that ferry information from the gut and fat deposits to the brain ...

A team of scientists at Duke University made a mouse just a bit more human. They didn’t give it speech or opposable thumbs.

Neurons deep in the brain not only help to initiate movement—they also actively suppress it, and with astonishing precision. This is the conclusion of a new study by researchers at the University of ...

Hemodynamic occlusion introduces a spatially heterogenous confound to activity measurements using two-photon and widefield imaging in mouse cortex, and needs to be taken into consideration when ...

A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits.

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) restricts systemically delivered therapeutic antibodies into the brain. Here the authors engineer antibody Fc region to promote the binding to BBB expressed neonatal ...