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Fearing that Trump is planning something awful, our heroes go to Canada to take on Boris, Natasha and Fearless Leader.
Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...
The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...
In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...
Brain-to-brain verbal communication in humans was first accomplished in 2014 when brain-computer interfaces helped transmit a ...
The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose ...
In a recent study published in Communications Psychology, researchers from NYU led by Associate Professor of Biomedical ...
The Best Illusion of the Year contest offers researchers, and participants, an opportunity to explore the gaps and limits of ...
The first human brain-computer interface by Paradromics was completed in 20 minutes, featuring microelectrodes to help paralyzed individuals control computers with thoughts.
Brain Development in Womb: Cambridge researchers say pregnancy hormones played key role in human brain size, cognition, and social behaviour.
Dr. Tsompanidis added: "Our hypothesis puts pregnancy at the heart of our story as a species. The human brain is remarkable and unique, but it does not develop in a vacuum.
In 1979, psychologist James Gibson coined the term affordances, describing how objects invite action. The new Amsterdam work places that idea squarely in the living human brain. Participants lay in a ...