In the new study, the team wanted to investigate whether screening movies during fMRI scanning could give any insight into how the brain’s functional networks respond to a series of complex audio and ...

How does the brain store—and access—our memories? While our understanding of the brain has (thankfully) developed greatly from the days of removing cerebral tissue to see what would happen, a precise ...

The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...

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Making the jump from using symbols to writing is considered a major development in human cognitive abilities. Tracing how and ...

A famous fossil formation in the Yixian region of Northeast China has revealed some of the most striking, well-preserved ...

Researchers often test experimental pharmaceutical therapies using lab-grown human tissues. Unfortunately, creating these ...

A SpaceX Dragon capsule docked at the International Space Station at 9:52 AM EST on November 5th carrying over 6,000 lbs of ...

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This little gadget lets you zoom in on all the “private” lives of backyard wildlife, bringing nature’s antics up close in stunning detail.

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