When you watch someone's hand get hit in a movie, you flinch. Same for feet, face, or any body part. Nature study explains why ...

Discover how blending two ancient practices, Stoicism and mindfulness, can help you stay steady, grounded, and clear through ...

An international team of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, working with the Paul Scherrer Institute, has ...

By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. New ultra–high-field brain scans reveal hidden body maps inside the visual system, showing how ...

Scientists are digging into one of evolution’s strangest puzzles — why only certain creatures developed minds that know they ...

Norman Doidge, citing a study by Merzenich and colleagues, found that the brain allocates neurological resources to its most ...

What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers ...

An international team of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, working with the Paul Scherrer Institute, have developed a new imaging protocol to capture mouse brain cell connections in ...

An international team of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, working with the Paul Scherrer Institute, have developed a new imaging ...

Learn how the X-ray ptychography imaging technique is pushing the boundaries of neuroscience by mapping the mouse brain ...

Summary: Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum explore why consciousness evolved and why different species developed it in distinct ways. By comparing humans with birds, they show that complex ...