A new way of mapping activity and connections between different regions of the brain has revealed fresh insights into how higher order functions like language, thought and attention, are organized. A ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...

A feature story authored by Simon Spichak, MSc investigates how biotech companies like Cortical Labs and FinalSpark harness ...

Regularly drinking coffee tends to modify the bacteria living in the human digestive system, which in turn influences a ...

As more and more weight-loss drug research continues to emerge, learn how GLP-1s appear to affect the brains of adolescent ...

Several studies in rodents suggest that some damage caused to cognitive functioning could be reversed by switching to ...

A new study has found that regular consumption of food rich in a unique antioxidant was linked to a decreased risk of ...

To navigate something as complex and dynamic as the brain, a map would help. Researchers have learned an enormous amount about how we think, what drives our behaviors, and why we feel the way we do ...