You might expect that with age comes a natural progression of brain degeneration, but new research shows that this might not be the case for all regions of the brain. A new analysis of mouse and human ...

Researchers discovered a 520-million-year-old fossil of an arthropod named Youti yuanshi that still had its brain and guts ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

A French civil servant functioned normally with 90 percent of his brain missing. How is this possible? Research reveals ...

A new study shows that prenatal disruption of the endocannabinoid system can have long-lasting effects on brain structure and ...

What happens when you listen to speech at a different speed? Neuroscientists thought that your brain may turn up its ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written ...

A brain imaging technique developed by Columbia researchers has identified areas in the brain's cerebral cortex—just behind ...