Resilience relies on the brain’s ability to regulate emotion, adapt, and recover. Myelin plasticity helps speed up and stabilize resilient brain responses. Genes like FKBP5 and BDNF affect how people ...
Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...
Imagine trying to listen to a friend speak over the commotion of a loud party. It is difficult to detect and process sounds in noisy environments, especially for those with hearing loss.
Type 2 diabetes may quietly alter the brain in ways that mimic early Alzheimer’s, weakening reward perception and memory ...
Next time you feel an itch, remember that your brain's vast network of neurons informs it whether it is an itch or pain. A ...
Generalized epilepsy has traditionally been considered a seizure of the "'whole brain.'" However, new research has challenged ...
In recent years, many engineers have been trying to develop hardware components that could emulate the functions of various ...
Frederic L.W.V.J. Schaper, MD, PhD , director of Epilepsy Network Mapping at the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics at ...