Summary: For decades, scientists have known that the protein tau acts like a wildfire in the brain, leaping from region to region and leaving a trail of cognitive decline. Now, a decade-long study has ...

Patel and colleagues took 20 healthy adults and dropped them into a seven-day retreat that was part classroom, part monastery ...

UAB researchers discover the mechanism by which neurofibrillary tangles spread through the brain of Alzheimer’s patients is ...

What do LSD and Psilocybin have in common? A new study reveals a universal brain fingerprint for psychedelic drugs.

As researchers have sought to demonstrate the therapeutic benefits of mind-altering drugs like LSD and psilocybin “magic ...

Scientists noted that the findings show conscious experience and physical health are intertwined, and can be harnassed to ...

A lot of people resort to junk or nutrient poor food when they are tired, especially if they are sleep-deprived. It seems ...

A recent study reveals that formal musical training isn't necessary for the brain to grasp complex harmonic structures. Both ...

A study links mental time travel to operant conditioning, where successful future planning triggers reward pathways. This ...