Leafy greens like spinach and kale offer major brain-healthy nutrients like “vitamin K, lutein, folate, and beta carotene,” ...

Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

The human brain runs on a tight energy budget. Despite making up only 2% of our body weight, it devours around 20% of our ...

Hundreds of cubes of human brain tissue help scientists to chart the energy-making capabilities of various brain regions.

The brain cells that fire during learning and memory ... revealing that humans and monkeys use different parts of the brain for learning certain tasks.) So it’s safer to resect just one hemisphere.

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer's disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest with recent years ...

As we get older, the essential cleaning processes that our brains need to keep functioning start to break down and fail.