Mind & Brain Duo of neural networks get within a pixel of reading our mind and re-creating what’s there January 11, 2018 - Updated on January 12, 2018
Mind & Brain Sleep deprivation and irregular sleep patterns are linked to anxiety and depression January 8, 2018
Mind & Brain Millennials demand perfection from themselves and each other, hurting their mental health January 3, 2018
Mind & Brain Regardless of culture or country, people make more babies during the holidays December 22, 2017
Biology Mitochondria in the brain changed by cocaine use — the findings could help us better fight addictions December 22, 2017
Mind & Brain Chimps and children as young as six will try to witness antisocial behavior being punished December 21, 2017
Health Ketamine rapidly reduces suicidal thoughts, positive effects linger on for at least six weeks December 18, 2017
Anatomy News Child’s brain rewires following double hand transplant December 12, 2017 - Updated on December 13, 2017
Mind & Brain Playing computer games could help keep your brain in good shape, new study reports December 8, 2017
Biology The first 3D interactive brain is here to teach you all about how yours works November 8, 2017
Mind & Brain Tired brains are prone to mental lapses as whole areas ‘doze off’ November 7, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Mice will pick social rules over might-makes-right, hinting at the birth of human societies and laws November 7, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Biology Men with slightly longer legs than average might be more attractive to the opposite sex October 31, 2017
Mind & Brain Three science-proven techniques for lucid dreaming October 25, 2017 - Updated on November 24, 2020
Biology Dolphins can also get Alzheimer’s, surprising new study finds October 25, 2017 - Updated on July 20, 2023
Mind & Brain Pictures of snakes and spiders stress out babies: fear of these critters is deeply rooted October 23, 2017 - Updated on October 24, 2017
Mind & Brain Need to improve your foreign language skills? A bit of alcohol will do the trick, researchers find October 19, 2017
Animals Wolves are better team players than dogs, study reveals, casting doubt on our view of domestication October 18, 2017
Health Some cognitive training games can really boost the brain October 18, 2017 - Updated on April 9, 2024
Animals Big-brained cetaceans have “marine-based cultures” similar to those of humans, study reveals October 17, 2017 - Updated on July 20, 2023
Biology Researchers identify brain patterns associated with learning to improve teaching, fight Alzheimer’s October 16, 2017
Mind & Brain Surge in pest resistance is making biotech crops worldwide less effective October 11, 2017
Mind & Brain Starting school before 8:30 AM increases depression risk, researchers find October 4, 2017
Animals You don’t need a brain to sleep, and we have snoozing jellyfish to prove it September 21, 2017
Mind & Brain Trying to resist a yawn makes you more likely to yawn — because your motor cortex is wired that way August 31, 2017 - Updated on September 1, 2017
Mind & Brain MDMA is now officially labelled a “breakthrough treatment” for PTSD August 31, 2017 - Updated on May 7, 2021
Mind & Brain Learning and exploration might drive teenagers’ risky, bad decisions, not poor impulse control August 21, 2017
Mind & Brain Talking in a foreign language makes our decision more about utility, less about emotion August 18, 2017
Mind & Brain Scientists poke at the root of our need for personal space — using fruit flies August 10, 2017
Health Loneliness might become a deadlier public health threat than obesity, researchers warn August 8, 2017