A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

On Monday, Jan. 12, findings published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that ...

The findings reveal that humans were using sophisticated hunting tools thousands of years before previously thought ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

A study revealing the presence of microplastics in various parts of the human body has been successively published, but the ...

Exclusive: Some scientists say many detections are most likely error, with one high-profile study called a ‘joke’ ...

Study shows alpha brain wave frequency shapes how the brain integrates touch and vision to create the feeling that your body ...

Scientists have confirmed that spaceflight forces the brain to shift and stretch, a discovery that could change how we ...

Spaceflight takes a physical toll on astronauts, causing muscles to atrophy, bones to thin and bodily fluids to shift.

Following spaceflight, the brain shifts "upward and backward within the skull", with sensory and motor regions showing the ...

Remember hearing that you have a spoon’s worth of plastic in your brain? That’s what a study published last February in ...