NPR's health reporters followed the emerging science on what keeps our brains and our minds healthy. Here are highlights of ...

A new study shows that intelligence is best predicted by global brain connectivity, not just specific regions, indicating a ...

Your brain goes through a “rewiring” process that’s complete around age 25. Here’s why and which stages of your brain mature ...

From solar energy beamed from space to genetic brain maps and live self-repairing bridges, research in 2025 is promising. And ...

A new study evaluates multiple LLMs with actual neural recordings of human brain activity and discovers areas where the two ...

"What is worrying is the capacity of such particles to be internalized by cells and alter how our bodies function." ...

Scientists at Scripps Research unveil the effects of microgravity on brain cells. Microgravity is known to affect muscles, ...

Depressed, anxious, and stuck? Your "lizard brain" may be part of the problem. New research shows how the amygdala helps us ...

Lab-grown minibrains, remarkable brain scans and psychedelic trips — take a look back at some of Live Science's most ...

Axons can be shaped like strings of pearls, research in mice and people show. How that shape may influence brain signaling is not yet clear.

This map, now the most detailed high-resolution 3D representation of the foetal brain, shows how it undergoes rapid growth during this critical stage and can detect possibilities of brain disorders ...

Oxford University Press declares "Brain Rot" 2024's Word of the Year, defining it as mental deterioration from overconsumption of trivial online content. This excessive digital media use ...