For more than a century, the story of the brain has been told as a tale of neurons, with every thought and memory traced to their electrical chatter. That narrative is now being rewritten as evidence ...

Spikes in blood sugar after meals are emerging as more than a diabetes concern, with new genetic evidence tying them to a sharply higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Instead of focusing only on long ...

Read about the backgrounds and research interests of team members in Dr. Grinberg's Neurodegeneration and Sleep Pathology Lab at Mayo Clinic.

I still vividly remember the first time we observed neurons responding not to audible sound, but to concentrated, precisely ...

Navigating the world is no mean feat, especially when the world pushes back. For instance, airflow hitting a fly on its right side can, after a turn, become a headwind. To stay on course, the fly's ...

Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...

During brain development, neurons extend long processes called axons. Axons link different areas of the brain and carry signals within it and to the rest of the body. Growing axons "wire up" the brain ...

Think your cerebellum only coordinates fluid movements? New 2026 research reveals how your "little brain" also creates the ...

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Meaning doesn’t stay inside individual brains. Shared attention and language allow meaning to become symbolic, social, and cumulative.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This CME activity explores eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) through a multidisciplinary care lens, examining how ...