Pigeonsmaybesmarterthanyouthink.AstudyoutMondayinthejournalCurrentBiologyfoundthatpigeonsareabletojudgetimeandspace,muchthewayhumansandapescan.Thereportisthelat
AmajorstudyintowhethersoccerplayersareatriskofdegenerativebraindiseasewascommissionedonThursdayamidconcernsthatthesport'sauthoritiesinEnglandhaven'tdoneenoughto
Abnormalproteinsinvolvedinthebrain-destroyingCreutzfeldt-Jakobdisease(CJD),ahumanformof"madcow"disease,aredetectableintheskin,researcherssaidWednesday,raisingne
Longspaceflightsmayleadto"significantchanges"inthestructureofastronauts'brains,aUSstudysaidWednesday.Scientistshavefoundthatpressureinsideastronauts’headsincrea
ResearcherssaidonWednesdaythatpeoplewithsymptomsofinflammationinmiddleagearemorelikelytosufferfrombrainshrinkagelaterinlife,apossibleprecursortodementiaorAlzhei
ScientistsarepreparingtodoamicroscopicstudyoftheLasVegasgunman’sbrain,butwhatevertheyfind,ifanything,likelywon’tbewhatledhimtokill58peopleintheworstmassshooting
SurgeonsintheIndiancapital,Delhi,haveseparatedtwinboyswhowereconjoinedatthetopsoftheirheads.Two-year-oldJagaandKaliaunderwent16hoursofsurgery,andarenowintheinte
Thereis"overwhelming"evidencewhalesanddolphinslivein"complex"societieswithdistinctculturaltraits,scientistshavefound.Thisisaccordingtoalandmarkstudyofbrainsizes
AduoofFrenchscientistssaidWednesdaytheymayhavefoundaphysiological,andseeminglytreatable,causefordyslexiahiddenintinylight-receptorcellsinthehumaneye.Inpeoplewit
Cetaceans–whalesanddolphins–areamongthebrainiestofbeings.Intermsofsheerbrainsize,thespermwhaleistopsontheEarth,withabrainsixtimeslargerthanthatofahumanbeing.And
Ahallucinogenfoundinmagicmushroomscan"reset"thebrainsofpeoplewithuntreatabledepression,raisinghopesofafuturetreatment,scanssuggest.Thesmallstudygave19patientsas
Thesamehormonethatstimulatesmilkproductionforlactationalsoactsinthebraintohelpestablishthenurturinglinkbetweenmotherandbaby,NewZealandresearcherssaidonTuesday.T
Researchersrecentlydiscoveredthataprimitivejellyfishsleepsjustlikehumans,challengingthecommonnotionthatsleeprequiresabrain,U.S.mediareported.ResearchersfromtheC
Frenchresearcherssaytheyrestoredsomesignsofconsciousnessinabrain-injuredmanwhohadn’tshownanyawarenessin15years.Duringmonthsofexperimentaltreatment,hisgazecouldf
TheZikaviruscanunleashhavoconthebrainofadevelopingfetus,butitsdestructivepowermayalsobeharnessedtofightastubbornformofadultbraincancer,researcherssaidTuesday.Ea
Howtomakeairtravelpleasantagain?Whatifyoucouldskiptediousairportsecuritylines,whileaspecialdeviceabletosniffoutexplosivesworkssilentlyinthebackground?Thisisonly
ScientistsinShanghaihavediscoveredacriticalneuralpathwaythattransmitsitchingsensationsfromthespinalcordtothebrain-adiscoverythatcouldprovidenewinsightsforthedev
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