Former Bruin, NFL players talk about their head injuries at event to educate parents, coaches and doctors on how to protect young football players.

Device aims to help those robbed of memory by injury or illness.

When learning, practice doesn’t always make perfect and nuanced aspects may fade away, neurobiologists find.

Statewide initiative led by UC San Diego signed into law.

Study finds that decisions in a simple competitive game are influenced by specific variants of dopamine regulators in a person’s brain.

A paraplegic with the help of robotic exoskeleton will kick a ball during the opening ceremony of soccer tournament.

Early complaints often precursors to significant decline in later life, UCLA/Gallup study says.

Nobel laureate Stanley Prusiner and other UC speakers help shape the debate at New York Times health conference.

Researchers have erased and reactivated memories in rats, profoundly altering the animals’ reaction to past events; development may bolster Alzheimer's research.

Understanding the brain's reaction may help scientists create interventions to reduce sensitivity and, in turn, tendency toward risky sexual behavior.

Patients who receive clot-busting drug within first hour of symptoms are more likely to survive, preserve brain function and reduce disability.

Study in rats shows that a common hypertension drug can nearly eliminate the epilepsy that often follows severe head injury. Nearly one in five cases of epilepsy is the result of head trauma.