New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

Dubbed the “creativity circuit,” damage to this area due to injury or brain disease resulted in both decreases and increases ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...

In a nutshell The brain uses active “circuit breakers” to suppress irrelevant information, rather than passively letting distractions fade away – a fundamental discovery that changes our understanding ...

Every month, it seems, a new paper comes out declaring that microplastics have invaded another realm of our body: They’re in ...

JOHN Cooney’s heartbroken fiancée Emmaleen summoned the strength to sing a moving hymn in his honour at his funeral. The ...

As Gaines County, Texas, deals with a measles outbreak, experts are reminding Americans that outbreaks like these can be ...

The Brain Tour, inside dementia is an app designed for iOS and Android phones ... Look closely at brain cells and discover research investigating brain changes in dementia. 3. Find out about symptoms ...

Welcome to Everybody’s Bookstore in Rapid City, South Dakota – a bibliophile’s paradise that’s about to become your new ...

A recent study conducted by Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft Research explores this complex relationship, offering a ...