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Over 1 billion people worldwide are living with one or more mental health disorders that affect their mood, thinking ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy of ...

Scientists, clinicians, policymakers, and patients from 20 countries and 43 institutions gathered for the inaugural World Brain Health Forum 2026 in Paris (France) to discuss an increasingly urgent ...

Pea-sized brains grown in a lab have for the first time revealed the unique way neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, psychiatric ailments that affect millions of people ...