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

What unique processes conspire to create a healthy, functional human brain? How can we be so genetically similar to, say, chimpanzees, and yet be light-years more sophisticated cognitively and ...

How a brain's anatomical structure relates to its function is one of the most important questions in neuroscience. It ...

Brain health is moving to the center of the healthcare conversation. As Dr. Charles Hennekens wrote in The American Journal of Medicine, “While deaths from cardiovascular disease have declined since ...

To navigate something as complex and dynamic as the brain, a map would help. Researchers have learned an enormous amount about how we think, what drives our behaviors, and why we feel the way we do ...

A new advanced imaging study led by scientists from the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London (ICL), has looked at what happens in people's brains when they take the potent ...

That the human mind treads a delicate line between order and disorder is a radical idea that’s gaining traction - and is ...

A specialized model used by researchers is becoming a valuable tool for studying human brain development, diseases and potential treatments, according to a team of scientists at Rutgers University-New ...

A study using CRISPR restored brain connectivity and made the brain more resilient to seizures, which are often seen in a ...