What if the brain prepares your actions before you ever “decide”—and what does that really mean for free will?

Your brain is an incredible network of over 160 billion cells linked by over 100 trillion connections. Each day and each moment, it’s being influenced by the choices you make. While no single signal ...

"His eyes roll back, and his heart slows down quickly. This was not good. He codes, compressions start, I tube him and get ...

In a typical pediatrician visit, routine questions about sleep, appetite and school follow discussions of vitals and growth ...

The same brain cells linked to disorientation in Alzheimer's disease have been preserved—and even slightly increased—across ...

According to the researchers: Childhood brain topology reaches a turning point at age 9, transitioning to the adolescent ...

Memories are initially formed in the hippocampus, but the thalamus is a key next step in the relay that is important for ...

Long-term memory emerges from a sequence of molecular programs that sort, stabilize, and reinforce important experiences.

Human brains are complicated - the most complicated thing in the known universe, many people say. So far we understand little - just that certain regions of the brain appear to be involved in certain ...

This valuable study investigates how perceptual and semantic features of maternal behavior adapt to infants' attention during naturalistic play, providing new insights into the bidirectional and ...