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A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found ...

Thought LeadersSusan MagsamenFounder & Director, The International Arts + Mind LabJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine NewsMedical spoke with Susan Magsamen, Executive Director of the ...

A microscopic parasite that can live for decades in the human brain infects an estimated one-third of the world's population ...