Scientists have successfully connected living human brain cells to a computer system and taught them to interact with the classic video game DOOM. The strange experiment marks a new step toward ...

Two fossil skulls found in central China are prompting fresh debate over when they lived – and where they belong in the human ...

This artist's impression shows a group of archaic humans hunting in a forest roughly 1 million years ago in China's Hubei Province. The head of the adult male individual holding a wooden spear in the ...

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Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and ...

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Scientists examined brain MRI scans of astronauts and found microgravity causes upward and backward brain shifts, which ...

A team of researchers has announced the discovery of tiny tunnels in both humans and mice that connect the skull’s bone marrow to the brain’s ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The extent of these changes was greater for those who spent longer in space. As NASA ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Rachael Seidler, University of Florida and Tianyi (Erik) Wang, University of Florida ...