Neurosciences

A new director brings wisdom and passion to training bilingual physician-scientists. For Kendall Lee, M.D., Ph.D., being bilingual starts with language and extends to ...

In the world of scientific research, a decade can go by without major findings on what’s known about a disease. But over the past 10 ...

It’s a devastating and intriguing disease. It can ravage a brilliant mind while family, friends and caregivers hang on to hope—with desperation for a cure. ...

Until recently, the understanding of how the brain develops fell along the lines of “you get what you get.” ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. – Like a bull in a china shop, the immune system can cause unintended damage when responding to a brain infection. But new ...

Like a case of breaking and entering, when multiple sclerosis attacks the central nervous system, it leaves an evidence trail of theft ...

For the first time, the stress hormone ghrelin has been linked to aggression control. Mayo Clinic researchers say this new discovery can potentially lead to a ...