If humans see the world in high-definition color, dogs might just be walking through life sniffing in 4D. While we rely ...

The mother of an Atlanta-area woman says her pregnant daughter was declared brain-dead more than three months ago, but the state’s abortion law has caused doctors to keep the woman on life support.

For decades, Eve Baer remained convinced that her son, unresponsive after a severe brain injury, was still conscious. Science eventually proved her right.

The 30-year-old nurse was declared brain-dead by physicians three months ago, mother told an Atlanta television station.

By the time your brain decides whether a face is familiar or forgettable, it’s already sorted it — often unfairly. Within ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved three new natural food color additives, part of Department of Health ...

Cogito, ergo sum, as the phrase goes in Latin, cemented the way the Western world would continue to define the self for the next 400 years—as a thinking mind, first and foremost. The experiment used a ...

Sleep apnea could be costing you brain power and increasing your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.

An international team, led by researchers at the Champalimaud Foundation (CF), has shown—for the first time in a realistic ...

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies.

“Our findings show that learning goes beyond local changes — it reshapes the communication between brain regions, making it faster, stronger and more precise,” said Assaf Ramot, the study’s lead ...

This explainer outlines how neurons and glial cells coordinate electrical and chemical signals to form complex brain networks ...