New research is finding that nanoplastics aggregate in the brain causing certain forms of dementia.

These drugs significantly reduce the amount of amyloid beta in the brain as intended, but this did not translate into improvements in cognitive function.

Precision Neuroscience acquired a manufacturing facility that can produce the key component of its brain implant.

Research shows people who speak another language are more utilitarian and flexible, less risk-averse and egotistical, and better able to cope with traumatic memories

Ever looked at a familiar face or word and found it suddenly unusual or unknown? You may have had a case of jamais vu.

A synthetic alcohol called 'Alcarelle' reportedly provides the relaxing effects of alcohol without hangovers and other negative side effects.

Neuroscientists were able to recreate “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1″ using AI to decipher the brain’s electrical activity

Neuroscientists decode song from brain recordings, revealing areas dealing with rhythm and vocals

Understanding why going without sleep eases depression in some people may lead to less taxing methods to boost mood

From jellyfish to genius, the amazing diversity of animal minds around us evolved through five major changes in the computational capacity of brains.

Scientists have pinpointed a special part of the brain that, when stimulated, appears to produce out-of-body experiences.

Scientists have pinpointed a special part of the brain that, when stimulated, appears to produce out-of-body experiences.

Adolescent brains are especially vulnerable to risk-taking and social pressure. But there are steps parents can take to steer their teen away from dangerous social media stunts.

Exclusive: Breakthrough could aid research into genetic disorders but raises serious ethical and legal issues

Research suggests that the brain's size, curves and grooves may play important roles in its function, perhaps even more than the connections between neurons.

Psychology theories suggest that humans tend to primarily invest significant mental resources on problems that will reward them for their efforts. More specifically, they propose that before they start thinking in great depth about a problem, humans ponder on whether the benefits of solving it outweigh the "cost" in terms of required mental efforts.

The next time you whisper sweet-nothings into someone's ear, you might want to target their left side.

We all know bees are vital pollinators. But they’re also art critics, social learners, dancers and so much more.