A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

The human brain is often compared to a computer, but the latest wave of research shows it is closer to a self-building city, ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists showed that it’s possible to reproduce an entire cerebral cortex inside one of the world’s fastest computers. The model represents the ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved in vision, ...

For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...