The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

Your ability to notice what matters visually comes from an ancient brain system over 500 million years old.

Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

Glutamate levels increase in early psychosis but normalize over time, challenging established perspectives on schizophrenia progression. The study involved treatment-naive patients, isolating natural ...

Often undiagnosed, sleep apnea can quietly affect brain health, impacting memory, focus, and mood. A closer look at the signs and solutions.

The human brain is often compared to a computer, but the latest wave of research shows it is closer to a self-building city, ...

A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology suggests that the use of oral contraceptives may influence how the brain ...

Memory loss isn't always the first sign. Look for the 'Shuffle Walk' and these 6 other physical signs that signal dementia is ...

Newborns track faces from birth. But what happens when screens replace human eyes? The answer may shape how the next ...