New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers have now discovered that what we call the 'dessert stomach' is rooted in the brain. The same ...

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

Two studies published in the latest issue of Science have revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex ...

Backed by Goldman Sachs, Novo Nordisk’s parent company and others, Newleos Therapeutics debuted Thursday with $94 million and ...