A study found that poor sleep can negatively impact how well the brain flushes out toxins, increasing the risk of dementia.

The University of Texas at Arlington is expanding its research on brain health, focusing on how people navigate their ...

Intervening in the pathways that disrupt the brain’s waste clearance system could help prevent or slow Alzheimer’s disease ...

A study investigates how sleep deprivation affects attention due to the brain's attempt at waste cleansing during wakefulness. Researchers found that cerebrospinal fluid cleansing intrudes into ...

New brain imaging research has uncovered how the brain’s energy and activity reorganize as it transitions from wakefulness to ...

An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process information, according to new research. An often-ignored type of cell in the brain ...

Regular exercise significantly boosts brain health by increasing blood flow and a key protein, BDNF, which aids in learning, ...

Researchers measured acetylcholine production in participants' brains at the beginning and end of the 10-week trial.

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease but the roles these ...

Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and School of Advanced Computing have developed artificial neurons that ...