The average adult brain only weighs about 3 pounds, yet it is one of the most complex and vital organs of the human body.

A French university says it's providing safe harbor to American scientists from Yale, Stanford, NASA, and the NIH.

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The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental temperature.

A study of nearly 38,000 adults shows that the number of kids correlates with coordination of brain regions’ activities — regardless of parents’ sex.

Monday marked the official start of Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign to put brain science in the spotlight, so in the ...

Over the last seven years that Science Teacher David Upegui and his students at Central Falls High School have participated ...