The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a vast network of nerves built into the walls of the intestine. While it is well known ...

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Place cells in the hippocampus integrate signals from other brain regions to create and adapt memories of locations, shedding ...

Newly decoded brain circuits make memories more stable as part of learning, according to a study led by NYU Langone Health ...

A research group at The University of Tokyo has discovered a new principle by which helical chiral molecules acquire spin ...

The twisted teenager who allegedly beheaded his mom’s boyfriend in Staten Island scooped the victim’s brains out with a spoon and put them in a blender, police sources said. It wasn’t clear what ...

Why do some people cling so tightly to rigid worldviews, even when all the evidence proves them wrong? That is the question at the center of “The Ideological Brain,” a new book by neuroscientist Dr.

Inside a lab in the picturesque Swiss town of Vevey, a scientist gives tiny clumps of human brain cells the nutrient-rich fluid they need to stay alive. It is vital these mini-brains remain healthy, ...

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...

The parents of a 2-month-old Texas baby are facing charges after police say the infant died from physical abuse. According to Fox 26 Houston, Demari Ossain Alston, 27, is facing a capital murder ...