A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

What happens to the human brain when the force of gravity is removed from the equation? New research is beginning to reveal ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Our brains have to do a lot of work when we watch a movie. There are plots to follow, dialogue to interpret, visuals to take in, and more. Now, scientists have created a detailed map of how the human ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

A new way of mapping activity and connections between different regions of the brain has revealed fresh insights into how higher order functions like language, thought and attention, are organized. A ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...