Glioblastoma, the most lethal brain cancer, doesn’t just damage the brain—it erodes the skull and disrupts the immune system by reshaping marrow inside the skull.

For the first time, scientists have detailed how a deadly brain cancer has a unique path of progression, aggressively eating ...

Researchers have developed an ultrasound technique that can stimulate several specific regions of the brain at once.

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) have become an increasing concern in modern society, particularly over the past century. Historically, our ancestors faced external forces that shaped the evolution of ...

Merging biophysics with knowledge of how the brain handles waste led to an impressive 50 percent reduction of amyloid beta in mice brains and restoration of cognitive function.

The dura mater is the brain’s personal bodyguard. Tough, fibrous, and uncomplaining, it lines the inside of the skull like ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal skull from Iraq known as Shanidar Z. A new study finds that ...

Dr. William Weiner, a former neurologist at MetroWest Medical Center, was treated by Dr. Krishna Nirmel, whom he mentored.

Deep-brain structures like the basal ganglia or the thalamus wield major influence on our behavior. If something goes awry, dysregulation in the deep brain may trigger neurological conditions like ...

Neanderthals that interbred with our ancestors may have passed on DNA that causes some people to develop a potentially fatal condition where the brain bulges out of the skull, a new study finds. The ...