An increased risk of dementia among individuals exposed to brain trauma, traumatic brain injury, has been known for almost a century.

Neural Mechanisms of Sleep-Dependent Motor Learning Revealed in New Study on Brain Injury Rehabilitation Nov. 18, 2024 — Scientists reveal how sleep, especially naps, boosts motor learning after ...

The article, "Neural mechanisms associated with sleep-dependent enhancement of motor learning after brain injury", was published in the Journal of Sleep Research. The study was led by Kessler ...

Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army ...

Researchers have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to overcome instinctive fears. The study in mice could have implications for developing therapeutics for fear-related ...

A new study by researchers at the Department of Molecular Medicine at SDU sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's "cables"—the so-called nerve fibers—which ...

The brain tries to repair damage after a stroke by utilizing its own repair cells, which function like skilled craftsmen.

Brain injuries are a leading cause of death and long-term disability in infants. Among the most common is neonatal ...

Researchers employed direct infusion/liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in their exploration of the potential of ...

Scientists at Southern Methodist University have uncovered new clues about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), a ...