The human brain experiences five distinct eras as we age, and each is defined by changes in our neural architecture that influence how we process information, new research shows. The brain changes ...

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders. By Carl Zimmer Last year, Ardem Patapoutian got a ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...

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Rather than just plotting routes, Google Maps now speaks more like a human, understands vague queries, and responds with information tailored to your journey. Whether it’s suggesting a restaurant ...

Ever wondered how your brain and heart work together, or how to keep them healthy? Discover the science behind it at the Amazing Brain Science Talks: a free, all-ages event that brings cutting-edge ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Lisa M Lawson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Annie E. Casey Foundation BALTIMORE — ...

Boston University professor and neuroscientist Steve Ramirez promoted his new book, which dives into his experiences with grief after the death of his research partner and explores the science of ...

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

In haunted houses across the country this month, threatening figures will jump out of the shadows, prompting visitors — wide-eyed and heart racing —to instinctively freeze and flee. Evolutionarily ...

Are we just going to sit around and pretend that the president isn’t having a lot of… questionable moments these days? President Donald Trump speaks to members of the military aboard the USS George ...

“Fear can freeze us in place, push us to fight or flee, or even drive us to seek comfort in others,” said Ashley Reno, Psy.D., associate professor and chief psychologist in the University of Alabama ...