A groundbreaking study reveals that researchers successfully reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice, restoring memory and ...

Questions about the nature of consciousness remain among the most perplexing areas of modern scientific research, with ...

Dementia has long been framed as a slow, irreversible loss of neurons, but a new line of research is shifting attention to ...

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

Researchers studying the human brain shared a lot of fascinating research this year, like how to keep brains young and how to reduce inflammation in joints.

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The idea that the universe itself might be intelligent sounds like science fiction, yet a growing group of researchers is ...

Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has found ways to plant memories in mice. Here's what that could mean for humans.

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

Researchers found that cold is detected differently in the skin than in internal organs. This split system helps explain why ...

MIT researchers tested the “Spatial Computing” theory and found that brain waves organize neurons into flexible, ...