The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

Her relapse into depression felt like defeat—but it offered vital clues to achieving lasting psychiatric relief. The 67-year-old woman from Alabama had already endured four major depressive episodes ...

Ribosomes are tiny molecular machines inside all living cells that build proteins, and ribosome biogenesis is the complex, ...

Scientists probe the effects of ChatGPT on brain function and cognitive abilities, raising concerns about its impact on critical thinking and creativity ...

Human beings have enjoyed a unique and lonely role among intelligences. Do other minds exist in life's other kingdoms? With ...

New research proposes a unified theory of brain function based on criticality—a state where the brain teeters between order ...

Solo travel does more than fill your passport with stamps. It fundamentally rewires your brain, enhancing problem-solving ...

Ribosomes are tiny molecular machines inside all living cells that build proteins, and ribosome biogenesis is the complex, ...

Using rare brain recordings from patients, scientists found that the thalamus helps trigger visual awareness. The study ...

The brain-computer interface lets those with cervical spinal cord injuries or ALS control a computer with their thoughts.

The Australian-developed machine, a biocomputer marketed for research purposes, uses living neural tissue integrated with ...

For the first time, a lab-grown brain-computer system has demonstrated that human neurons living and evolving in an ...