Scientists may have cracked the case of whether a seven-million-year-old fossil could walk upright. A new study found strong ...

Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and ...

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

Tiny molecules that can think, remember, and learn may be the missing link between electronics and the brain. For more than ...

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

New study of 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad proves Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright while still climbing trees.

Engineers are starting to build hardware that does not just run artificial intelligence, it behaves like a primitive form of ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

Is psychopathy born or bred? Science may finally have the answer thanks to brain scanning technology that reveals anatomical ...

A four–amino acid peptide called CAQK has shown powerful brain-protective effects in animal models of traumatic brain injury. Delivered through a standard IV, it zeroes in on injured brain tissue, ...

Why does running help the brain? New research using single-cell sequencing highlights specific genetic pathways restored by ...

anthropomorphism: When humans tend to give nonhuman objects humanlike characteristics. In AI, this can include believing a ...