For decades, scientists have searched for a safe way to reach deep parts of the human brain without cutting into the skull.

Recent neuroscience research shows that our brain’s organization of the visual world occurs much earlier than previously ...

Babies as young as two months old are able to categorize distinct objects in their brains—much earlier than previously ...

This moment of revelation is common to many people who don’t form mental images. They report that they might never have thought about this aspect of their inner life if not for a chance conversation, ...

Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring ...

The research blends advanced brain imaging with artificial intelligence to shed light on how infants process the world around them. Together, these tools offer a clearer picture of what babies may be ...

The brain’s hemispheres are specialized for efficiency. Modern neuroscience shows lateralization enhances function without ...

Try your hand at these tricky visual puzzles and give your brain a boost!

Anyone who has ever cared for a baby will no doubt have wondered what’s going on inside their little heads. With only “crying ...

Babies as young as two months old are able to categorise distinct objects in their brains – much earlier than previously ...

Thinking positive increased a specific brain region's activity and might have heightened immune response after a shot.

Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the brain from cancer elsewhere). They can also ...