Neuroscientists are zeroing in on how special kinds of brain cells help us see things that aren't actually there.

Scientists have uncovered how the brain reroutes its communication pathways depending on whether it’s processing something ...

Preschoolers in the school’s 3-year-old classroom learn about the brain by singing “The Brain Song” to the tune of “Bingo” ...

Scientists from the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI) have discovered how nanoplastics—even smaller than ...

Scientists discovered how the brain uses objects to anchor our sense of direction, solving part of the mystery of spatial ...

Experts say graphic images, nonstop outrage, and the 24/7 negative news cycle don’t just upset us—they alter our stress ...

We take our understanding of where we are for granted, until we lose it. When we get lost in nature or a new city, our eyes ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

Brain exercises can help keep you mentally sharp at any age. Try these exercises for all ages, adults, and older adults that ...

The human brain, a complex organ, consumes a significant amount of energy despite its small size. Neurons communicate rapidly, enabling quick reactions and efficient information processing. The brain ...

Researchers identified neurons in the mouse primary visual cortex that encode illusions that receive information from higher ...