Exercise does more than strengthen muscles; it also rewires the brain. In a study published in Neuron, researchers reveal ...

The effects of exercise would not be nearly as powerful without the input of the brain, according to new research. A study on ...

The activity of certain neurons may influence our endurance for exercise, and these could be targeted to help us run faster ...

How far you can run might be down to brain not brawn, study finds - Brain cells found to help body recover faster after exercise ...

The work reveals that the brain — in mice and, presumably, in humans — is actively involved in the development of endurance, the ability to get better at a physical activity with repeated practice, ...

Studies on the neurons of mice suggest our own human endurance may have more to do with the brain than our physique.

To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord. This intricate ...

A male fruit fly in a laboratory chamber extends his wings and vibrates them to produce his species' version of a love song.

A new study, recently published in the journal Nature Communications, is leading to a new understanding of how immune cells ...

Targeting OTULIN has proven to eliminate toxic tau proteins in human neurons for the first time, opening a new avenue for treating dementia.

The hippocampus, a small seahorse-shaped structure buried deep in the temporal lobe, acts as the brain’s primary gateway for converting fleeting experiences into stable, retrievable memories. What ...

Researchers from The Universities of Manchester and Birmingham have identified the exact nerve cells in the brain that drive ...