The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

In a landmark study released today, artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to reveal over a thousand previously hidden components within the human brain’s connectome. These intricate neural ...

Add another downside of lighting up to the list. The risks of smoking are well-documented, from the fact that a single ...

A novel technique for treating GBM first underwent a phase 1 clinical trial with patients who had recurrence of their cancers ...

Psychedelic drugs are being investigated as scientific and clinical tools, but the brain mechanisms behind their effects remain unclear. Earlier brain imaging studies in small cohorts from single ...

After a stroke, the brain may do something surprisingly hopeful—it can “refresh” parts of itself. Researchers analyzing brain scans from over 500 stroke survivors found that while the damaged side of ...

The 19th-century science fiction novel Frankenstein explores the idea of combining artificial materials with human body ...

In a new article appearing in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, led by Cory Shain and Hope Kean, explore how the human brain shows ...

Where does imagination come from? A new fMRI study in Neuron reveals that mental imagery emerges from the brain's association ...