The discovery of bacteria in brain implants highlights a new challenge in improving their long-term performance and safety.

Researchers found gut bacteria in brain implants, potentially causing inflammation and reducing device function. The study ...

These cells lining the inside of your brain's blood vessels are tightly packed together, forming your blood-brain barrier.

The herpes simplex virus (HSV) could be sneaking into the brain more often than we're aware. A new study on mice has found ...

Researchers have revealed a new scientific clue that could unlock the key cellular pathway leading to devastating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, a condition that has led to permanent disability in more than 5 million individuals in the United States. Healio spoke with Gregory Hawryluk, MD, PhD, ...

Despite being a mainstay of Parkinson's disease treatment, levodopa, a dopamine-replenishing medication, can cause nasty side ...

In a recent case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found Bartonella henselae, Babesia odocoilei and ...

Study shows maternal immune activation alters hippocampal neuron excitability in newborn rats, with implications for autism, schizophrenia, and depression.