Along with a slew of other physical impacts that running a marathon can have on the human body, a new study reveals that your body may also start eating your brain while running the 26.2-mile race.

In multiple sclerosis (MS), antibodies to the common Epstein-Barr virus can accidentally attack a protein in the brain and spinal cord. New research shows that the combination of certain viral ...

Wearing a Led Zepplin T-shirt and comforted by her furry companion Fergus, 68-year-old Frances Flemming sits in her suburban home on the New South Wales Central Coast. She is speaking to the ABC ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — More than a century of scientific research has shed light on the neuroimmune ...

AUSTRALIA’S adorable koalas may charm us with their cuddly appearance, but the truth is these marsupials prefer their personal space and aren’t fans of cuddling! They can often be found ...

Lissencephaly is a devastating genetic disease of children that affects the embryonic development of the brain. It is caused by haploinsufficiency of the Lis1 gene product, which seems to be ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — A new study suggests a nasal spray developed to target neuroinflammation could one day be an effective treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI). By studying the effects of the ...

A young mother who was 36 weeks pregnant when she suffered “irreversible brain damage” died as a result of a ruptured brain aneurysm, an inquest has heard. Saoirse McElvaney, a 26-year-old ...

Mapping the density, molecular features and energy-transformation capacity of cell organelles called mitochondria in the brain reveals region- and cell-type-specific variability that tracks with ...

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