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Brazilian study suggests that harmine increases the number of neural progenitors, cells that give rise to neurons.

New research from North Carolina State University (NC State) shows that neurons generated at different life stages in mice can impact aspects of their olfactory sense and behavior. The work could have implications for our understanding of neurodevelopmental processes or traumatic brain injuries in humans.

Levels of a protein in the blood associated with heart disease are also linked to early-stage brain damage, according to a study published in the journal Radiology.

Researchers define how genetic factors control regenerative properties of blood-forming stem cells.

Noninvasive technique reduces beta amyloid plaques in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.

Cancer vaccine linked to increased immune response against leukemia cells.

Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute invest $115 million to further expand neuroscience research, while Caltech construct $200 million biosciences complex.

Breathing is not just for oxygen; it is also linked to brain function and behavior.

Alzheimer's disease affects more than 35 million people, a number that is expected to increase in the coming years.

People with Parkinson's disease and cognitive impairment have disruptions in their brain networks that can be seen on a type of MRI, according to a study that appears in the journal Radiology.