Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

In a major brain science breakthrough, New Orleans-based researchers and collaborators have discovered a nerve signaling mechanism that takes place outside the cell, flipping on a 'pain switch.' This ...

Cocaine addiction isn’t simply a failure of willpower — it’s the result of lasting biological changes in the brain.

For most of the 20th century, the scientific consensus held that the adult brain was essentially fixed, unable to grow new connections or recover lost function after a critical window in childhood.

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

The free, family-friendly event on March 15 welcomes visitors for a day of fun and exploration, featuring games, art projects, lightning talks and demonstrations that highlight the wonders of the ...

Leaders can use these three strategic moves to apply brain science to brand positioning. Your first move is understanding ...

Science Corp., a developer of brain-computer interfaces and other medical equipment, today announced that it has raised $230 million in funding. The capital came from a consortium that included ...

Dec. 22, 2025 — Store-bought holiday foods are a lot like cigarettes. The makers of all those festive goodies — peanut butter cups shaped like Christmas trees, crackers that look like snowmen, and ...

Here's what you can do now to protect your brain in your 40s, 50s, and beyond.