White matter and gray matter are distinct types of areas of the brain. Both are essential for thinking skills, emotions, and muscle movement. You may have heard the terms “gray matter” and “white ...

Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s) is conceptualized as a progressive consequence of two hallmark pathological changes in gray matter, in particular, extracellular amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study analyzed data from 1,224 individuals without and 27 individuals with late-onset epilepsy. Those with ...

Two recently published studies shed light on how specific genes are linked to a rapid loss of gray matter brain volume in the general population and how age-related decline of white matter ...

Coffee, cola, or an energy drink: caffeine is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive substance. Researchers from the University of Basel have now shown that regular caffeine intake can change ...