Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a central role in modulating neuroplasticity, the capacity of neuronal networks to adapt structurally and functionally in response to experience. In mood ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever walk into a room and forget why? Memory blips as we age are common. But research shows that a natural substance called ...

The cells that play a crucial role in sustaining long-term memory have been identified for the first time. Animal experiments ...

A regulatory protein in astrocytes may explain how certain memories persist over time for learning and cognitive function.

John Famechon, the former World Featherweight Champion, commenced his intricate brain-based multi-movement therapy in December 1993 after suffering a debilitating brain injury in August 1991. Some ...

The brain's mechanisms for repairing injuries caused by trauma or degenerative diseases are not yet known in detail. Now, a study from the University of Barcelona describes a new strategy based on ...

Ever walk into a room and forget why? Memory blips as we age are common. But research shows that a natural substance called ...