The human brain is made up of around 86 billion neurons, linked by trillions of connections. For decades, scientists have believed that we need to map this intricate connectivity in detail to ...

Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain’s wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June ...

Using a range of brain measurement techniques researchers assessed the effects of a single, high dose of psilocybin in ...

Learning anatomy doesn’t have to feel like drowning in endless terms. By combining active recall, mnemonics, spaced repetition, and 3D visualization, you can make complex structures stick. These ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The era of Big Neuroscience has arrived. In ...

With the global prevalence of obesity on the rise, it is crucial to explore the neural mechanisms linked to obesity and its influence on brain and cognitive health. However, the impact of obesity on ...

With the global prevalence of obesity on the rise, it is crucial to explore the neural mechanisms linked to obesity and its influence on brain and cognitive health. However, the impact of obesity on ...

Local high school students will test their knowledge of brain anatomy and function in the eighth annual WNY Brain Bee from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 21 in Canisius College’s Science Hall, Main Street and ...