The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected networks. For the brain to function reliably, there must be a fine balance ...

Research suggests that women who lack healthy fats, particularly omega-3s, may be more vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease. Neurologist explains how hormonal changes and lifestyle choices add to the ...

For decades, scientists have tried to build electronics that behave like the brain. The idea is called neuromorphic computing in which chips are designed to copy the way our brain’s neurons fire and ...