The new research, comprising a trio of papers published in Science last week, takes an exceptionally deep dive into the pallium, the bulbous chunk of avian brain that houses neural circuits underlying ...

Some small studies have found that people with schizophrenia have reduced mirror neuron activity, though results are preliminary and research is ongoing. Do autistic people have mirror neurons?

The discovery opens up opportunities to study the therapeutic properties of ibogaine and related compounds. Ibogaine, a ...

Researchers at UC Davis have achieved total chemical synthesis of the psychoactive compound ibogaine and its analogs from ...

Shift towards digital technologies has threatened the characteristics that make us human.

Curate your BRAIN for synergy with AI: hone self-awareness, purpose, emotional depth, curiosity, and social bonds. It’s time ...

Leinster and Ireland rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy has set off on a cycle from Dublin to Edinburgh in aid of Motor Neuron ...

Fundamental concept to first understand is that you don’t detect pain – it is a sensation that your brain has created – from ...

We propose that dancers’ primary trait representation is movement-actuated and relies on the extended mirror neuron system (eMNS). Methods: A total of 29 dancers and 28 non-dancer controls were ...

Discover how individual neurons in the brain learn to recognize and predict patterns in the flow of time, providing insights into the structure of time.

Brain scans shows patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) share similar issues in a part of the brain known as the hippocampus.