A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.

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Neuroscientist Kamilla Souza is bringing the study of whale and dolphin brains to her home country of Brazil. Now there's a team of Brazilian scientists intent on understanding the marine mammals.

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Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

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Sophisticated birdsong follows strict grammatical rules, much like human sentences. But what happens when birds can't hear ...

A 14-year-old Indian math prodigy known as the "Human Calculator" says yoga meditation keeps his brain nimble.

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