Contrary to what is often believed, our vision does not passively capture the world like a camera. Neuroscientists have ...

So, when group ritualized practices consistently deliver intense feelings—whether pleasure, acceptance, or meaning—your brain ...

You’ve probably seen the reports that suggest smartphones are not so great for your health. But new research suggests that using your phone can be good for you—after a certain age.

A new brain implant stands to transform human-computer interaction and expand treatment possibilities for neurological ...

A radically miniaturized brain implant called BISC is redefining what’s possible in human–computer interaction, offering a ...

Consistent lifestyle adjustments are powerful for improving brain health and potentially slowing cognitive decline.

Past work from Cornell professor Alex Kwan and his team showed that psilocybin can increase the brain’s structural plasticity ...

Your brain's capacity to strengthen and adapt doesn't decline the way we were taught, but how you use it matters enormously.

A new study has found that removing a certain protein in the brain could help reduce the damage caused by Alzheimer’s disease ...

New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

An international collaboration led by Cornell University researchers used a combination of psilocybin and the rabies virus to ...

An international collaboration led by Cornell researchers used a combination of psilocybin and the rabies virus to map ...