Can the brain function when its architecture is altered? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) demonstrates that ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Key Takeaways Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) harms brain function due to interrupted sleep and reduced oxygen levels while you’re sleeping. Several ways in ...

Navigating the world is no mean feat, especially when the world pushes back. For instance, airflow hitting a fly on its right side can, after a turn, become a headwind. To stay on course, the fly's ...

Can the brain keep working when its architecture changes? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered that neurons located in the wrong place can still carry out their normal ...

New work in fruit flies uncovers an electrical trick that allows neurons to compute direction efficiently by juggling multiple signaling mechanisms. These findings could reframe our understanding of ...

An “extraordinary” brain network discovery shows that Parkinson’s disease may not be a movement disorder after all ...

Scientists have found a key brain network that’s disrupted by Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published today in ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...

Biocomputing research is testing living neurons for computation as scientists look for energy-efficient alternatives to ...

A landmark study suggests that this daily habit may reshape how your mind activates.

In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.