Vertebrates have extremely different brain sizes: even with the same body size, brain size can vary a hundredfold.

Families with young children are yet again reeling after this week's Four Corners investigation into abuse in the early childhood sector.

Neuroscience has long worshiped the neocortex—the brain’s hub for sophisticated thought. But consciousness may originate ...

Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming ...

Kids these days require space and support to experience the world through risk in action while finding a sense of agency and ...

Local Milton Keynes resident and brain tumour patient Ed Brady, will be appearing alongside singer Siva Kaneswaran from The ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion. Many ...

Time—or the lack of it—could be a missing link in dementia prevention, according to a new paper from UNSW Sydney's Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA). Lead author and social determinants of health ...

An estimated 1.1 million Americans are currently living with Parkinson’s disease—a neurodegenerative condition that causes tremors, limb stiffness, and mobility issues. Despite how common Parkinson’s ...

Going on antidepressants can give many people their life back, but for some there is a catch. About 25% to 80% of people who take antidepressants experience sexual side effects to some degree during ...

Since Madeline Lancaster first created brain organoids back in 2013, they have become widely used for brain research around the world. But what exactly are they? Are they effectively miniature brains ...