Exercise strengthens both the body and the mind, and researchers are uncovering the molecular messengers that make the ...

Alcohol turns the body into its own sugar factory, fueling addiction and liver damage through a single metabolic pathway.

Drinking alcohol can also cause both short term and long term changes to your brain. Here’s what you need to know.

This review highlights hydroxytyrosol's role as a neuroprotective agent, activating key pathways for mental and vascular ...

• This review delineates the subtype-specific roles of nAChRs—such as α 4 β 2, α 6 β 2 *, and α 5-containing subtypes—in mediating nicotine rewards and aversion via distinct neural circuits. • The VTA ...

Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences have found a surprising connection between a fungus associated with alcohol use disorder and the ...

At the turn of the 20th century, Korbinian Brodmann released one of the most consequential brain maps ever. By studying the humps, grooves, layers, and cells of the cortex—the outermost layer of the ...

Scientists at Monash University have created a tiny fluid-based chip that behaves like neural pathways of the brain, potentially opening the door to a new generation of computers. Roughly the size of ...

An AI-produced rendering shows a map of mouse brain regions, overlaid with network motifs. (UCSF Illustration) Scientists say an artificial intelligence program that they compare to ChatGPT has helped ...

Using a ChatGPT-like AI model, scientists have created a new map of the mouse brain that captures previously uncharted areas of the organ in unprecedented detail. The map, published Tuesday (Oct. 7) ...