Free-solo climber Alex Honnold is set to livestream a ropeless climb up one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers this weekend, a stunt that has renewed attention on the decade-old brain scans that ...

Studies of brain injuries and electrical stimulation seemed to bear this out. Damaging the Broca’s area, for instance, ...

For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope.

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Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...

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Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic “hotspot” that forms during adolescence, ...

A new study suggests that a little-known region deep in the brain could be crucial for preserving physical strength as we age ...

Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.

“Complex processes are going on in the brain when we sleep,” says Dr Karolina Armonaitė, a neuroscientist from Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania. According to her, a more precise ...