Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.

The brain does not need its sophisticated cortex to interpret the visual world. A new study published in PLOS Biology ...

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions of people worldwide. Published in the ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped the genetic architecture of the brain’s communication bridge—the corpus callosum—using AI and MRI data from over 50,000 people.

A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like ...

Differences between men and women in intelligence and behaviour have been proposed and disputed for decades .Author Jenny Graves Jenny Graves is ...

Keratin is the tough protein that forms hair, nails and hooves. It’s also responsible for something far stranger: human horns.

A research team led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and collaborating with the Biomedical Research ...

Over time, simply entering this defined area triggers the body’s sleep preparation mechanisms, making the transition to rest ...

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will honor seven early career researchers whose awards will be presented during Neuroscience 2025, SfN's annual meeting.