The next great transformation may be the rise of networked minds, the merging of human and machine intelligence into ...

Past work from Cornell professor Alex Kwan and his team showed that psilocybin can increase the brain’s structural plasticity ...

New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a ...

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...

But experts said the new study, presented today at the Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), ...

A new theory proposes "universal consciousness" as a fundamental field shaping space, time, matter, and the emergence of ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia, but it’s far from the only one. In fact, most people who ...

Scientists have uncovered a stepwise system that guides how the brain sorts and stabilizes lasting memories. By tracking ...

Norman Doidge, citing a study by Merzenich and colleagues, found that the brain allocates neurological resources to its most ...

On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer’s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, ...