Brain tumors are a growth of abnormal cells in the tissues of the brain and are treated using a range of different therapies.

The health benefits of exercise are well-established. Recent research makes a case for how high-intensity exercise repairs and boosts the brain and may even supercharge the fight against age-related neurodegenerative disease.

Brain-computer interfaces are devices that translate information from the brain into outputs that control software like applications or hardware like other physical devices.

The mind-altering chemical in marijuana — tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC — distorts perception and alters a person’s sense of time, space, and self.

Nicotine is a highly addictive substance found in all tobacco products.

Key areas in your brain help you to weigh values, understand rules, make plans, and form predictions about the outcomes of your choices.

Differences between the immune systems of males and females — in particular, ones involving cells called microglia — might help explain why the risk for conditions such as autism and Alzheimer’s varies between the sexes.

A UK study suggests past experiences of positive associations can lower snails' memory threshold, pushing them into a learning-rich state to remember connections they otherwise would have ignored.

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Since our brains communicate with molecular and chemical signals, researchers can employ tools to study their biochemical communication patterns.