When Shane Devon Tamura walked into a midtown Manhattan office building with an assault rifle, he also carried a note in his back pocket that provides the only hint at why he opened fire on people in ...

But researchers were concerned about whether this procedure might have other, less desirable effects. What happens when the right and left sides of the cerebral cortex—responsible for an enormous ...

Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...

An unprecedented experiment seven years in the making has shaken the field of neuroscience. Researchers set out to answer one of science’s most puzzling questions: Where does consciousness come from?

A new study reveals that you're more likely to remember solutions from aha moments than ones you reach intentionally. reading time 2 minutes We’ve all had the aha moment, when the solution to a ...

Bruce Willis, the 'Die Hard' star, is battling frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The beloved actor was diagnosed with the progressive brain disease about two years ago. Prior to this, he was diagnosed ...

Is the colour you see the same as what I see? It’s a question that has puzzled both philosophers and neuroscientists for decades, but has proved notoriously difficult to answer. Now, a study that ...