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

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New research has discovered that a neural circuit may explain procrastination. Scientists were able to disrupt this connection using a drug.

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Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

New research indicates that the structural organization of the human brain does not develop in a continuous, linear fashion ...

Google's Gemini, in a pristine state, will power Siri and the broad Apple Intelligence stack. The foundations are ready, but ...

Sam Schwartzstein, the on-air face of a broadcast aimed at hard-core fans, adjusted how the NFL is played. Now he wants to ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to analyze medical images, materials data and scientific measurements, but ...

Dr. Fotuhi says that the best prevention for brain aging is simply to get moving!

Research links disrupted biological rhythms to dementia risk, but sleep length alone may not be the key factor.