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

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

Marathon running causes a temporary decline in brain myelin content, but levels return to normal within two months. This ...

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

The first atlas of mitochondria in the brain could help scientists develop brain scans that determine the health of a patient’s mitochondria and if they are contributing to disease.

Natasha had put up with years of abuse from Brenden, including 'muffing' - which she described as a push to the face ...

A study reveals how the brain uses 'basis functions' to simplify social decision-making, impacting biases and teamwork ...

This study investigated the neural mechanisms involved in feelings of interpersonal guilt and responsibility evoked by social decisions. In two studies (one during fMRI) ...

A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience has taken a fresh look at data from the brains of humans, chimpanzees, ...

Having a better midlife diet associated with better functional connectivity between the hippocampus and both the occipital ...

Through hands-on experiments, brain-bending games and expert insights, the free, all-ages annual event engages local ...

A study using brain scans found that pain perception decreased when participants were shown a certain kind of video. Participants reported reduced pain levels while viewing them, which was backed ...