Mathematicians are investigating how the intricate folds in the human brain – which have increased as our species has evolved – help to improve our brainpower.

Young adults who ate a handful of walnuts with breakfast saw a long-lasting improvement in their reaction times and a boost ...

Delta Air plane crash survivor recalls 'insane' moment aircraft went belly-up in Toronto. Peter Koukov, who was aboard the CRJ900 aircraft, says the flight 'bounced' and slid before the explosion, and ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown brain circuit that rapidly evaluates sensory information by integrating memories and emotions.

Belief shapes human thought, guiding actions, and social bonds. While it fosters resilience and innovation, it can also lead to division. Balanced skepticism helps refine beliefs.

Q. I am 78 years old and occasionally forget the names of people I know. It happens most frequently when I am introduced to ...

If you lacked intellectual stimulation as a kid, you might have learned to keep quiet rather than risk looking foolish. Maybe ...

There exists no ‘amyloid cabal’” in Alzheimer’s research, neurologist Dennis Selkoe writes in response to Charles Piller’s ...