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Recent insights into brain functioning challenge the long-standing belief that brain wiring is the primary determinant of intelligence and behavior. It appears that it’s not just about how the brain ...

The research developed by scientists at Skoltech Insitute of Science and Technology resulted in a mathematical model that ...

Scientists found a specific brain cell "switch" that could potentially reverse the neurological impact of obesity. Learn how.

A new study out of the U.K. lays out how thumbs helped shape brain development in humans and other primates. Scientists found ...

AI can monitor brain health and detect early signs of dementia by analyzing data from brain scans, EEG tests, and even movement patterns. These technologies can identify subtle changes in brain ...

Why do animals search for food at specific times of the day? In a study published in Current Biology, a research group led by ...

Research indicates that activities like dance, martial arts, and team sports significantly enhance cognitive function beyond ...

Disturbing new research into a ubiquitous contaminant has revealed its concerning effects on the brain.

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

A registered dietitian nutritionist discusses creatine's safety and effectiveness for cognitive and physical benefits, including heart health and bone health.