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Every stroke begins with a sudden interruption of blood flow in the brain. But what happens afterward—why neurons continue to ...

For years, the idea of building a working replica of the human brain has lived comfortably in the realm of science fiction. A ...

A patient with cancer reflects on participating in a clinical study and how community and creativity helped ease chemo brain symptoms. I was a participant in a clinical study on Chemo Brain conducted ...

Studying cognition by averaging data from many people's brain scans hides how individuals use their brains, new Stanford ...

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Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found a previously unseen pattern among the rapid-firing neurons inside the brain, one that reveals how distinct networks located in specific areas ...

Fish oil has long been praised as brain-boosting, but new research suggests the story may be more complicated. Scientists found that in people with repeated mild head injuries, a key omega-3 fatty ...

Ataxia isn’t just clumsiness—it’s a complex neurological condition tied to the cerebellum, genetics, and sometimes other ...

ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Mariannette Miller-Meeks, a Republican, represents Iowa’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jen Silva is chief program officer of Wounded Warrior ...