This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found that about two servings daily could increase verbal memory and blood flow ...

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Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...

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Kanazawa University, have captured real-time images showing how a key brain enzyme organizes itself to help memory formation.

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.

A groundbreaking new study reveals that changes to the gut microbiome can change the way the brain works. Humans have the largest relative brain size of any primate, but little is known about how ...

Aspartame is an artificial sweetener commonly found in products like chewing gum, soft drinks and tabletop sweeteners, but ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...