When grief strikes, words may flood the page uncontrollably. Is hypergraphia a path to healing or a relentless force?

A 75-year-old man with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s has yet to show signs of the disease. Could this offer ...

The seven deadly sins were not just moral transgressions. They were survival tools with an evolutionary basis and advantage. A new book explains how they shape our lives today ...

Researchers have applied a visualization technique to depict the brain's activity related to visual perception as geometric patterns. They visualized different shapes as the ever-changing neuronal ...

By fusing different human organoids, researchers have created “mini-brains” containing most of the cell types found in fetal ...

Research reveals how lifestyle choices impact memory formation and retention, offering insights into preventing brain decline.

Human evolution has revolved around food, from identifying and foraging for it to growing and preparing it. Researchers have identified a region in the brain's visual cortex that responds to food and ...

Mathematicians are investigating how the intricate folds in the human brain – which have increased as our species has evolved – help to improve our brainpower.

Researchers found that the hippocampus processes social behavior in fruit bats. Cells map social connections, revealing ...

When animals and humans explore their surrounding environment or complete specific tasks, their brains simultaneously support both their mental (i.e., cognitive) processes and physical movements. For ...