Researchers identify distinct neuronal populations within the dorsal HPC that respond to certain nutrients and influence obesity.

“The gut-brain axis allows two-way communication between the gut and the brain, with the gut microbiome potentially influencing cognitive functions like attention, perception, and memor ...

CES 2025 kicks off January 7, but many of the biggest events and reveals actually begin today through a series of live streams and press conferences. The annual Las Vegas event sets the tone for ...

You might be familiar with a sensation called "brain zaps," or sensory disturbances that feel like electric shocks inside the brain. This symptom can occur after you skip or stop antidepressants ...

Researchers have identified a focal point for the forces they suspect of driving up cancer cases in young people: the gut. They are searching people’s bodies and childhood histories for culprits.

Maintaining proper gut health is crucial for overall well-being, as the gut plays a vital role in digestion, immunity, and even mental health. Here’s a breakdown of how to manage gut health and ...

The cells in the area are also connected with metabolism, suggesting a connection between diet and brain health. Scientists at the Allen Institute have identified specific cell types in the brain ...

Intelligence stems from brain-wide connections, not specific regions, according to JMU researchers. Their findings challenge established theories, highlighting the brain’s complexity. A new study ...

The anti-Trump posters, which depict the president-elect with the words “Keep DC trash free,” initially appeared to be created as transit ads funded by the district’s government and were ...

A person’s brain is not fully developed until their mid to late 20s, as the brain grows in physical size and with the emergence and strengthening of nerve pathways in the brain. Maturity, judgment, ...