A new study reveals that nerve cells receive periodic infusions of mitochondria from neighboring cells — and this may point ...

T he brain is at the center of who people are, shaping how they think, feel, and move through the world. This year, the top ...

A selection of science-based books from the year that together shine new light on who we are and why we think and act as we do.

Researchers studying the human brain shared a lot of fascinating research this year, like how to keep brains young and how to ...

There is a long-standing debate in the field of music cognition about the impact of musical training and whether formal ...

Michela Marinelli received a Rigor Champions Prize for fostering scientific transparency through her course Analytical Skepticism. Michela Marinelli, an associate professor of neuroscience at The ...

The Center for Integrative Neuroscience at the University of Nevada, Reno has received a $5.3 million, competitive Phase 3 award through the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.

Major theories of Self, from psychoanalytic to self-concept, assume that our thoughts and feelings are the windows to the Self. But what if they are wrong? These theories fall prey to a fundamental ...

The 50% demonstrated improvement related to Alzheimer's research may be evidence of how weirdly wonderful nature really can ...