Observational and philosophical analysis continued to examine the brain, as well as the impact that thinking, exercises, and ...

Researchers have mapped out the neural pathway that humans use to perceive cool temperatures and found that it's separate from the one for sensing heat.

A new Neuron meta-analysis suggests brains operate at a “critical point” between chaos and order—optimizing memory, learning, ...

Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs.

A new study reveals that our brains separate “stuff” like water and sand from “things” like balls or tools, using specialized circuits in the visual cortex.

The discovery that brain ageing may be driven by jammed-up protein factories could lead to better ways to help us stay sharp ...

The scientists found that the approach of an infectious avatar fired up brain areas linked to personal space — the region ...

Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs. The ball ...

Mimicking multiple parts of the brain, this miniature mind could help scientists investigate a variety of neuropsychiatric ...

From the UnitedHealthcare CEO to the NFL office shooting, the Big Apple is turning into a magnet for out-of-state killers.

Pregnancy and motherhood trigger profound hormonal, structural, and functional changes in the brain, reshaping neural circuits to support caregiving and maternal behaviors. Recent evidence reveals ...

New research published in The Journal of Neuroscience reveals that basic sound processing remains active in the brainstem ...