New research reveals how tiny electrical gates in the brain, known as NMDA receptors, control learning, memory, and neuron ...

A new MIT study finds your brain may “log off” even while you're awake if you skip sleep. Here's how these hidden micro-sleep ...

A study conducted on several individuals found that when a person has gone without sleep for a long period, their brain ...

Or maybe you have been told to wear a continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machine for sleep apnea, but it is just so cumbersome. A new study shows that it is important to take obstructive ...

A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for ...

The project, called Reproducible Brain Charts, is led by Perelman School of Medicine psychiatry professor Theodore ...

Experts say it shows a correlation between moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and tiny brain bleeds. Those bleeds are linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

Globally, brain disorders rank as the second leading cause of death and disproportionately impact low- and middle- income ...

Summary: Scientists have built one of the most comprehensive single-cell maps of the developing human brain. The new BrainSTEM framework analyzed nearly 680,000 fetal brain cells to chart their growth ...