New research reveals that soaring heat can overwhelm the brain’s delicate balance, leading to a surge in seizure activity and neurological emergencies.

For work identifying a novel therapeutic target to improve walking after SCI, Newton Cho is the 2025 winner of the Science & PINS Prize for Neuromodulation. The prize rewards innovative research that ...

"What is quite remarkable is that in the adult brain, the thyroid hormone receptor is not only in the hypothalamus, but it's basically everywhere," Hochbaum said.

Where is the posterior pituitary? The posterior pituitary is located at the base of your brain, attached to the hypothalamus. It’s one of the two lobes that together form your pituitary gland.

New research published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology has found that a single dose of psilocybin leads to widespread ...

Secondary Hypogonadism Secondary hypogonadism is when the hypothalamus (located in the center of the brain) and pituitary gland (situated just below the hypothalamus) do not function properly.

The hypothalamus The hypothalamus is located at the base of the brain just below the thalamus. A small but vital region of the brain, it is roughly the size of an almond and weighs around 4g (Saper ...