North Texas researchers identify gene changes in brain reward circuits that may point to new treatments for those struggling ...

A recent study published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology provides evidence that using cocaine and alcohol together ...

MIT researchers found that chaotic laser light can transform into a precise, stable beam. This breakthrough enables much ...

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), motor neuron disease (MND, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, (ALS)), and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

Pass the pot to Grandma — her brain might thank you. A new study is challenging long-held assumptions about cannabis, finding that middle-aged and older adults who use the drug may actually see some ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back suggestions by President Donald Trump and other administration ...

Everyone has a barrier in their brain that’s composed of densely packed cells in the capillary walls, restricting the passage of substances of the wrong size and chemistry from the bloodstream. This ...

Weight loss and diabetes drugs may reduce brain damage linked to Alzheimer’s, but human studies show mixed results.

There’s something a little bit magical about anesthesia. One minute you’re there, the next you’re not—and as you go under, you might entertain the nurses with some bizarre chit-chat you’ll be ...