Brain

Alto Neuroscience’s depression drug seems effective in early trials, a proof-of-concept for biomarker-based design.

Researchers possibly witnessed entanglement in the brain, indicating that some brain activity, like consciousness, operates on a quantum level.

MRI-guided focused ultrasound has been used to deliver chemo into the brain of a pediatric cancer patient for the first time.

A new hypothesis suggests that Alzheimer's disease is the result of "jumping genes" in the brain, not inflammation or plaque.

Lecanemab, a new Alzheimer’s medication shown to slow cognitive decline in patients, has been granted accelerated approval by the FDA.

Research suggests that microglia play a key role in preventing neurodegenerative diseases by helping to remove toxic waste.

MIT researchers are developing a therapy that uses 40-Hz light and sound to alter Alzheimer’s patients’ gamma waves.

Researchers suggest that dreaming helps us generalize our experiences so that we can adapt to new circumstances.

LA-based startup Bionaut Labs is developing micro-sized medical robots that are guided through the body by magnets.

During a livestreamed event, a Neuralink robot precisely inserted 64 electrode-packed threads into a dummy brain in just 15 minutes.