A collaborative French-Swiss study reveals a previously unknown role for astrocytes in the brain's information processing. Dozens of synapses ...

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This year’s version of the much-anticipated annual exhibition takes on memory, forgetting, and how we hold both at once ...

The hormone once associated with hugs and trust is now at the forefront of research on stress, adaptation, and the ...

Our ability to change our lives depends on realizing a fundamental insight: that life and reality are so much more than we ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

Millions live with untreated hearing loss, and it's about more than volume. Research shows it rewires the brain in surprising ways. Here are 7 key findings.

For every motor skill you've ever learned, whether it's walking or watchmaking, there is a small ensemble of neurons in your brain that makes that movement happen. Our brains trigger these ...

A plane flying from Toronto with 164 people onboard appeared to bounce after landing at the Caribbean island airport of Sint Maarten and skidding down the runway. Appeals court upholds $83 million ...

Isaac TeSlaa made the first catch of his NFL career in the final minute of the Detroit Lions' Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers. The third-round rookie's impressive grab figures to be frequently ...