The human brain never stops growing neurons, a new study claims
A new study points toward neuron formation in the human brain’s hippocampus up through the ninth decade of life, which implications for memory and disease.
Scientists gave octopuses some molly. Here’s what happened.
Two scientists drugged some cephalopods and were surprised to find that their reactions to MDMA were similar to those of humans, despite massive evolutionary differences.
3 brain technologies to watch in 2018
Some tiny technologies could lead to some big advances in neuroscience in 2018. Here's what we'll be paying attention to.
Can zapping your neck help you quickly learn a foreign language?
A new project at DARPA aims to improve people’s ability to learn new things by stimulating nerves in the neck or behind the ear.
Evolutionary biologists can use this new equation to test their ideas for how the human brain got so big.
The map of the human brain just got an upgrade that’s been more than a century in the making.
It’s like Google Maps for your cerebral cortex: A new interactive atlas purports to show which bits of your brain help you understand which types of concepts.
Enthusiasts of nootropics -- brain-enhancing supplements -- want to achieve better versions of themselves, but are the compounds safe?…
Neuroscientists find speedometers in the brain using a "Flintstone-like" car.
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