Although it’s still experimental, they hope the brain-computer interface could someday help give voice to those unable to speak. A new study described testing the device on a 47-year-old woman with ...

Round two zeroed in on anatomy—think cerebrum versus cerebellum—testing who could map the brain’s highways ... it’s a Southern Maryland staple, drawing talent from 16 high schools last ...

They are located at the sides of the head, directly over a person's temporal lobe, a part of the brain. They have two main functions ... Ears can vary, so what's considered normal anatomy of the inner ...

My job, like many of yours, demands more from my brain than it is biologically capable of. The philosophical argument that phones, the internet, and AI tools are extensions of our minds Why humans ...

The best “Saturday Night Live” episodes tend to bend to the sensibilities of the host, and sometimes the musical guest, drawing from their talents as fuel for the big sketch-comedy machine.

Scientists at UBC have discovered a new type of brain cell, called ovoid cells, which play a key role in object recognition memory. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for memory-related ...

The communication system between your gut and brain is called the gut-brain axis. They’re connected both physically and biochemically in a number of different ways. They may even influence each ...

Researchers identified a gene that seems to help slow brain aging in women, and studied links between hormone therapy, menopause and Alzheimer’s. By Gina Kolata Women’s brains are superior to ...

Whether mice persist with a task, explore new options or give up comes down to the activity of three types of neuron in the brain. In experiments, researchers at University College London (UCL ...

Grey's Anatomy star Kate Walsh has urged people to learn about brain tumour symptoms following her diagnosis, despite signs being 'very subtle'. Walsh, 57, first noticed that 'something was off' long ...