Readers are spoiled for choice when it comes to popular science reading this month, with new titles by major names including Maggie Aderin and Michael Pollan ...

Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...

AI processing can return heavily altered photos suggesting numerous changes, essentially implying that a person’s current ...

The human brain contains billions of connected neurons that collectively support different mental functions, including the ...

It’s mid morning on a lazy Sunday, and in the past few hours I’ve watched an opera singer consume the entire unexpurgated ...

NATO countries including the UK have accused Donald Trump of risking a "dangerous downward sprial" in relations over Greenland tariff threats. Last night the US President warned he will slap 10% ...

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson’s fiance, Zion Foster, describes their twin daughters as ‘two little warriors’ - and brands the lack of NHS testing for muscle wasting disease as 'indefensible' ...

UMass Amherst engineers have built an artificial neuron powered by bacterial protein nanowires that functions like a real one, but at extremely low voltage. This allows for seamless communication with ...

Bilal Haider receives funding from NIH and the Simons Foundation. Despite the nursery rhyme about three blind mice, mouse eyesight is surprisingly sensitive. Studying how mice see has helped ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bilal Haider, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) Despite the nursery ...

Mirrors weren't always mandatory on cars, and now, they're not only required, but power-folding, heated, and come packed with smart safety tech. Having first appeared in 2003 on the Volvo XC90, blind ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a grain of sand, can receive electrical signals and respond to them — much as ...