Some brain teasers use words, like riddles while others use numbers or logic. But one of the most popular kinds is the "spot ...

A picture of a popular birth control pill in the Philippines has been misleadingly featured in posts about a study that found a small increased risk of brain tumours from the long-term use of oral ...

More scientific evidence is emerging to show that our gastrointestinal system interacts with our nervous system ...

How does the brain store knowledge so that you actually remember what you have learned the next day or even later? To find ...

How does your brain instantly know how to move through new places? A new study helps explain the science behind your internal ...

Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of ...

Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

When someone saw real projected lines, activity in the fusiform gyrus was stronger than when they knew they were simply ...

New research reveals how early-life blurry, low-color vision may help shape the brain’s visual pathways into specialized systems.

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

Compared to earlier attempts to detail small regions of a fly's brain, this new map contains seven times more ... the raw wiring diagram between neurons is like knowing which structures on satellite ...