Leisure activities that work your brain may spare you from neurodegenerative disease
Eases diagnosis, but supports notion for extra care during any surgery on patients
Scientists identify protein molecule that points to mind-robbing disease
Fatal brain disorder reversed in mice
Researchers identify 'reset switch'
Mouse study could lead to better treatments for neurological diseases
Event is recalled, but things just before it become fuzzy
Previous research had focused on the brain's white matter
Study identifies risk factors associated with mild impairment
Repeated withdrawals from alcohol can impair cognitive function, study finds
Hand-to-ear link established quickly in beginner pianists, study finds
They use brain signals to move robotic arm in lab setting
A shun is as good as a kick in the shins, brain study finds
Study finds amyloid beta protein can't cross blood-brain barrier with this disease
Researchers say key is in brain's innate response to sudden noise
But researchers caution against overdoing it
Technology may offer new ways to diagnose childhood disorders, assess treatments
Study finds having other conditions more likely to hurt cognition in older adults
Peter Putnam has Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, but how did he get it?
Study finds another chromosome behind brain disorder called Joubert syndrome
It happens even as overall mental abilities decline
They respond to language like an adult does, study suggests
New screen for brain-wasting disease is faster and more accurate
They may not get all the jokes, but they enjoy the ones they understand, study says
Rat pups exposed to it in the womb suffered brain and behavior changes
Loss of consciousness not the only indicator of injury
They're more vulnerable to serious injury than previously thought
Study: Skills for baby's first game are acquired, not innate
Brain operations can succeed when medications fail
Pilot study to examine impact of breast cancer treatment on daily skills
Brain associates eating with triggers other than food
Scientists believe it's responsible for memory loss
Sleep problems can lead to poor school performance, study finds
Infection may help to explain Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease
Study identifies brain area linked to drug addiction
Compound found in meat improves memory, intelligence
Metal in tap water fed to rabbits led to telltale brain plaques, researchers found
Teaching lay people early signs of attack can make difference in care
Electrical brain test detects onset of neurological deterioration
Scientists study how starlings learn to recognize songs
Researchers discover it's a survival mechanism in mice
Medications shield hippocampus in brains of depressed women
Protein signals whether common childhood tumor will return after surgery
May be responsible for protein tangles in brain, study finds
Non-invasive neural system could let disabled people use thoughts to steer
Study discovers mechanism by which the two interact
Finding sheds light on molecular mechanisms of the disease
Transplanted brain stem cells don't trigger immune response, study finds
Brain surgeon draws strength from how his young patients fought tumors
Study in animals suggests temperature shift in brain can reset body clock