Over the past decades, some lawyers have started using brain imaging scans as evidence during criminal trials, to provide a possible explanation for the criminal behavior of defendants. This was ...

Brain-boosting claims are everywhere. We asked experts: What’s the most overrated strategy for protecting your brain? And what’s the one you should actually be using?

Creatine is one of the most popular supplements of all time, with research showing that it rakes in more than $400 million in sales each year.

The first human brain-computer interface by Paradromics was completed in 20 minutes, featuring microelectrodes to help paralyzed individuals control computers with thoughts.

Tech Culture mit generative ai MIT brain scans suggest that using GenAI tools reduces cognitive activity AI users displayed shorter memory and significantly fewer connections between regions of ...

A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and deeper after being sleep deprived – and lead to new treatments for sleep conditions ...

AI tools like ChatGPT may make us more productive, but this four-month study out of MIT shows there could be some unexpected tradeoffs.

Your Brain Is Glowing, and Scientists Can’t Figure Out Why Researchers have measured the brain’s faint glow for the first time, hinting at a potential role of “biophotons” in cognition ...

In another advancement in the field of brain-computer interfaces (BCI), a new implant-based system has enabled a paralyzed person to not only talk, but also 'sing' simple melodies through a ...

Scientists Found a Link Between Spirituality and Your Brain—Are You Hardwired to Believe in God? Scientists are mapping specific brain regions to understand how the brain conceives of the divine.

A study of 20,000 anxiety disorder patients shows how negativity bias affects brain structure, cognitive function and mental health, supporting the view that mental illness is brain illness.

Humans experience an empty mind up to 20 percent of the time.