This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

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An Israeli study suggesting leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots suffer from mild cognitive decline has caused a ...

Elon Musk’s Neuralink has successfully unlocked a new achievement, which could prove crucial in developing technology that ...

A new study demonstrates that certain incised stone artifacts from the Levantine Middle Paleolithic, specifically from Manot, Qafzeh, and Quneitra caves, were deliberately engraved with geometric ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

The first ever recording of a dying human brain has revealed what happens right before we die, and it certainly makes for ...

Our brains are remarkable machines, constantly absorbing, storing, and-most importantly-forgetting information. Forgetting ...

Although no single food can improve mental sharpness, focus, and memory, some research shows that a nutrient-rich diet with plenty of omega-3 fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals is important ...

Scientists have taken a look at the effect dying has on the human brain and what they found is pretty insane. The idea that your brain just stops working when you die couldn't be further from the ...

It's become increasingly clear that the gut microbiome can affect human health ... morganii influences brain health and provides a plausible explanation for how it does so.