Children ages four to seven demonstrate natural fact-checking skills when put to a test with zebras and space aliens ...

To relate complex human brain dynamics to mitochondria, the spatial distribution of diverse, energy-transforming mitochondria must be mapped across the brain, which is a considerable technical ...

Human remains and bone fragments were discovered at a construction site on Temple University's campus. "Wow, I can't even believe it," said student Jordan Hall. CBS News Philadelphia spotted ...

The way neurons inside the human brain function and communicate is being used as a roadmap for creating new artificial systems. But more strikingly, scientists now are trying to merge human ...

In the course of evolution, this interplay has led to the human brain being unique in its size and complexity. The newly gained insights not only provide a deeper understanding of the evolutionary ...

You probably have a general understanding of the human brain: a network of nerve cells connected by synapses. Complex or abstract ideas emerge as a result of the firing of many of these nerve ...

we can understand how the brain learns, and we can makes predictions about how the human brain might work," said Kishore Kuchibhotla, a Johns Hopkins neuroscientist who studies learning in humans ...

Such technologies, together with established genetic techniques to inhibit brain development, make it possible to envision the creation of “bodyoids”—a potentially unlimited source of human ...

[Narrator] Hippos outweigh lions ten to one and are rarely targeted as prey. But everyone is fractious. And hungry lions can do crazy things. The mother makes her choice. Better the melee than the ...

A spokesperson confirmed with USA TODAY that at least 40 to 50 hippos were found deceased at Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reuters first reported the news.

And the way the brains of small parrots known as budgerigars bestow this gift is remarkably similar to human speech ... nestled in a part of the brain called the anterior arcopallium, is tied ...