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A Good Night’s Sleep May Help Control Blood Sugar

Brain waves during sleep influence glucose and insulin, offering new insights into controlling diabetes

See the Brain Like Never Before in This Gorgeous Art

The complexity of the brain comes to life in the annual Art of Neuroscience competition

Is Too Little Play Hurting Our Kids?

A long-term decline in unsupervised activity may be contributing to mental health declines in children and adolescents.

Could Blood Transfusions and Tissue Transplants Spread Certain Dementias?

Scattered evidence suggests that aberrant proteins act as “seeds” to transmit neurodegenerative disease, but the jury is still out

Short Naps Have Major Benefits for Your Mind

A light midday snooze boosts memory and other types of cognition—and your mood

Newfound Hybrid Brain Cells Send Signals like Neurons Do

Some astrocytes, thought to play only a supportive role in the brain, can communicate with neurons

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The Brain Isn’t as Adaptable as Some Neuroscientists Claim

The idea of treating neurological disorders by marshaling vast unused neural reserves is more wishful thinking than reality

Beliefs about Emotions Influence How People Feel, Act and Relate to Others

Thinking about a range of emotions as friends rather than foes improves the quality of our life

Transgender People’s Neurological Needs Are Being Overlooked

Migraine, stroke and epilepsy disproportionately affect members of the transgender community—but neurologists are often unprepared to respond