A team of researchers in Brazil has engineered an inexpensive, disposable sensor that can detect a key protein linked to ...

Scientists have developed a portable biosensor that can detect levels of BDNF, a protein linked to mental health conditions ...

The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from ...

Regular exercise significantly boosts brain health by increasing blood flow and a key protein, BDNF, which aids in learning, ...

Brazilian researchers have developed a low-cost, portable biosensor that can quickly identify a protein whose altered levels are associated with psychiatric disorders, such as depression, ...

The Immense Importance of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Crossing the Blood-Brain Barrier According to research undertaken by Iughetti et al. (2011), the central nervous system and the peripheral ...

Yueju pill increased the brain's survival protein level (in blood serum) vs. escitalopram drug, while both are effective for ...

Brazilian researchers develop a $2 biosensor that detects depression and other mental health disorders in minutes.

People who carry excess fat around the stomach are prone to obesity-related health issues and a new a study suggests that having a so-called pot belly may also be a sign of brain aging. Newsweek spoke ...

Regular physical activity is important for maintaining a healthy brain as we age. But experts say one particular form of exercise—resistance training—is crucial for brain health, with research showing ...