All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

A research team has identified, for the first time in humans, and in a realistic environment, a key neurophysiological ...

Existing three-dimensional (3D) neuronal culture technology has limitations in brain research due to the difficulty of ...

Researchers reveal how modeling the human brain’s hidden wiring could push AI beyond its current limits into human-like cognition.

Brain dynamics and cognition share genetic roots. Criticality may guide future brain health research. A recent study published on June 24 in PNAS presents strong evidence that brain criticality—the de ...

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

Paleoneurobiologist Emiliano Bruner explores the superpower of projecting images and words that has allowed us to make a ...

Professor Hesham Sallam co-authored the first documentation of the internal anatomy of amphibious whales that lived more than ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

A biology teacher in Telangana faced suspension and legal action after using an animal brain in a classroom demonstration. While the teacher claimed i ...

Neurologist Pria Anand recounts curious tales of the workings of the human mind in an elegant debut that is being compared to ...