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Andre Yarham's family is hoping to help other people diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia by donating their son's brain for ...

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A hidden communication network between brain cells and glioblastoma tumors may be key to slowing this aggressive cancer.

When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists ...

If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, it ...