Studying the brain in ways that have never been done before. Women across all industries need more female mentors and role ...

Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by ...

In the new study, researchers demonstrated that the human brain falls asleep abruptly, rather than gradually, with a "tipping point" marking the transition from wakefulness into sleep. They were then ...

Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by developmental delay.

Researchers have uncovered genetic elements that drive the rapid development of marsupials' facial features.

The head of one of the largest artificial intelligence start-ups in the world has warned against the development of AI ...

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the AI revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region.

A study into pattern-recognition among bees is a reminder that intelligent behavior doesn’t require a massive brain -- it ...

The human brain is like a hard drive from which new information related to knowledge and its development throughout a ...

Fossilized human teeth spanning two million years of evolution had shockingly high contents of lead, which may have been the ...

A study quantifies for the first time the speed at which ape species have evolved, showing that the 'sapiens' skull and face ...