New evidence suggests that human brains, unlike those of monkeys, may have evolved to ‘listen’ for pitch, which characterizes music and speech.
New research in mice suggests that molecules derived from a species of parasitic fish could help tackle cancer and other conditions in the brain.
Researchers have developed a urine test revealing the presence of a neurotoxin that likely worsens the severity and pain of spinal cord injuries, suggesting a new tool to treat the injuries.
Researchers have developed a urine test revealing the presence of a neurotoxin that likely worsens the severity and pain of spinal cord injuries, suggesting a new tool to treat the injuries.
A Johns Hopkins University researcher noticed the bats he works with cocked their heads to the side, just like his pet Pug.
Cerebellar ataxia is a condition of the cerebellum that causes an inability to coordinate muscle movements.
Humans are wonderfully adept at homing in on only the most vital sensory information. New research using bats gives clues as to how we manage such a feat.
Permanent neurological and behavioral changes caused by the neurotoxin domoic acid may affect sea lions’ ability to survive in the wild.
CHOP researchers delay symptoms in animal model of Batten disease.Researchers have taken a significant step forward in developing gene therapy against a fatal neurodegenerative disease that strikes…
The bitter truth: Kitty’s picky eating habits further unraveledAccording to new research from the Monell Center, cats have at least seven functional bitter taste receptors.