About a decade ago, neuroscientists at the University College London published some fascinating research on the brain size and structure of London taxi drivers. In short: the cabbies’ brains were ...

Psychedelics—frequently recognized as substances such as LSD, psilocybin, and DMT—not only alter perception, mood, and cognition, but they often cause hallucinations. That said, they have also been ...

A McGill University-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain ...

“Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to adapt, change, and reorganize itself throughout life,” explains Dr. Amaya Manrique of The Beauty Concept in Madrid. “Our neurons can form new connections, ...

Whether revisiting a forgotten passion or embarking on an entirely new musical journey, embracing an instrument could prove ...

Researchers in Canada have reviewed evidence that psilocybin and 5-MeO-DMT – a tryptamine alkaloid which is a naturally ...

A few weeks ago, I laced up a pair of roller skates for the very first time. Actually, scratch that. I laced up a pair of roller skates for the first time in over two decades - after what can only be ...

A revolutionary new eye implant has allowed blind patients to read again, marking a major medical breakthrough at Moorfields ...