“High levels of LDL cholesterol were identified as a risk factor for dementia in last year’s Lancet Commission on dementia prevention. And other research has suggested that drugs known as statins, ...

South Korean study suggests statins could lower the dementia risk in people by helping to control low-density lipoprotein - also known as 'bad' cholesterol ...

Nearly 2, 000 doctors, researchers, and scientists have signed an open letter urging Americans to stop the erosion of ...

A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain regions. The findings highlight the potential impact ...

Is it possible to find meaning—or even joy—in something that hurts? What if pain isn’t the villain, but the guide?

Scientists studying mice have uncovered a delicate protein rivalry in the brain that, when thrown off balance, may cause ...

Knight says that the method of transmission that Collinge identified is “extremely unusual,” and there’s no evidence that ...

Although it’s still experimental, they hope the brain-computer interface could someday help give voice to those unable to ...

A group of researchers at Anthropic were able to trace the neural pathways of a powerful AI model, isolating its impulses and dissecting its decisions in what they called "model biology." ...

Neurons are the cells in the brain responsible for sending messages to the rest of the body, and scientists have long thought ...

In a survey of U.S.-based scientists conducted by Nature, 75% of respondents said they were "considering leaving the country following the disruptions to science" brought about by President Donald ...

New innovations and tech tools offer amateur athletes (like you!) a chance at pro-level focus, calm, and control.