“Hundreds of fossils representing over a dozen species of Ardipithecus, Australopithecus, and Homo had been found in the Afar ...

Sleep is a universal biological state that allows all animals, from mammals to amphibians, fish and even insects, to restore ...

Challenging the brain by exposing it to new situations, tasks and skills can improve its efficiency, much like strength ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the ...

GREETINGS, BRAINY PANTS! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ ...

Brain scans show a spot in the cerebellum attuned specifically to words, expanding on studies that point to the region's ...

A new grant from Swiss National Science Foundation for the project entitled “ Cerebellar contribution to human emotion: insights from stroke and neuroimaging ” (Grant N°: 105314_182221 – 2019 – 2023).

A popular idea suggests a link between big brains and a rich social life, but octopuses don't fit the pattern, which suggests ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

For a long time, the study of the brain has largely focused on neuronal cells. However, neurons develop and interact closely together in space and time with ...