Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

In a nutshell, string theory is a sprawling realm of theoretical physics that assumes that tiny vibrating strings are the ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

In the first study of its kind, neuroscientists have shown the real-world benefits that sunlight gives the brain, beyond ...

So if we’re right, each former human is now essentially a radio transmitter and receiver. One plurb sends out a signal that ...

Tryptophan does far more than help us sleep—it fuels brain chemistry, energy production, and mood-regulating ...

When we learn a new skill, our brain forms new connections between the neurons. The more we do the new skill, the stronger ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to treat menopause symptoms does not increase dementia risk, according to a new study.

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

Experts explain how Dry January can transform your health in 30 days. Learn about the benefits of taking an alcohol break and ...

A new study suggests that common medications prescribed to help manage ADHD, such as Adderall and Ritalin, may work ...

Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the ...