We often think the brain is like a muscle – we say things like “use it or lose it!”, and we talk about exercising or “training” our brains. In reality, actual brain tissue looks pretty much nothing ...

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology have identified specific neuronal cells that are essential to our understanding of other people. Runnan ...

How the brain feels about the world around it is the subject of a new paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Subtle Medical, the global leader in AI-powered medical imaging enhancement, announced today the FDA clearance for Subtle-HD™ ...

Brain teasers are a good way to test your IQ ... The foolish guy in this image is Man A because he cuts the branch from a point where he will surely fall. As opposed to others, he will have ...

Optical illusions are mind-bending images that trick the human mind. Therefore, the basic premise of an optical illusion is to deceive the human brain by tricking it. These illusions deceive our minds ...

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People with aphantasia still generate brain activity when attempting to visualize, but the image may be getting lost in translation, a new study suggests. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians moved north on Monday after Israeli forces withdrew from ...

Optical illusions are a fascinating way to challenge your brain while also having fun. These mind-bending puzzles test your observation skills and often leave you scratching your head in amazement.