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According to neuroscientist Ben Rein’s new book, Why Brains Need Friends, it comes down to our brains. As he explains in the ...

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The human body has 78 organs, with the brain, heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs considered vital for survival. The article ...

The endocannabinoid system is one of the most diffuse neurotransmitter systems in the body and the brain. Understanding its ...

NIH invests $14.2 million to map interoception, the body’s hidden sixth sense, revealing how the brain monitors vital ...

Researchers showed that large motor neurons face high metabolic stress, making them more prone to degeneration. Reducing this ...

Researchers provide a comprehensive overview of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), detailing its cellular architecture, transport ...

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 217 people died each day in 2023 in the United States alone due to opioid overdose. Opioids are pain-relieving drugs, ...

A new study shows that aging isn't a totally gradual or linear process. While the research comes with caveats, the findings could help us age more gracefully. A pathology professor who believes ...