High‑frequency brain stimulation that synchronizes frontal–parietal activity led people to choose more generously, suggesting that altruism depends on rapid neural coordination.

New research suggests Intelligence may emerge from how the brain’s networks work together rather than a single “intelligence ...

No matter how hard you try, it’s impossible to keep up with everything that’s happening in the world. Staying up to date on ...

A growing body of research is converging on specific brain regions and networks that appear to generate conscious experience, from dreaming to waking awareness. Multiple independent lines of evidence ...

Slater, blond and with cheekbones like Barry Keoghan’s, is a founder of Quittr, an app that for $30 per year promises to kick porn addictions using one of the human brain’s strongest motivators: shame ...

A specific pattern of brain activity in a frontal brain region is linked to compulsive behaviors like excessive hand washing, chronic hair-pulling, and skin-picking in people with obsessive compulsive ...

Researchers have created one of the most realistic “mini-brains” yet, reports New Scientist, growing a tiny version of a developing human cerebral cortex, complete with a network of blood vessels that ...

ME. AT MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM RESEARCHERS ARE MAPPING ONE OF THE MOST VAST AND MYSTERIOUS LANDSCAPES KNOWN TO SCIENCE A WORLD OF TRILLIONS OF CONNECTIONS. THE HUMAN BRAIN. WE HAVE MAPPED OUR ENTIRE ...

For decades, researchers have attempted to pinpoint the specific areas of the brain responsible for human intelligence. A new analysis suggests that general intelligence involves the coordination of ...

This valuable study tests whether prediction error or prediction uncertainty controls how the brain segments continuous experience into events. The paper uses ...

Researchers have developed 3D human brain organoids that reveal how glioblastoma interacts with brain and immune cells, discovering hidden drivers of tumour invasion. UCLA scientists have created ...

Scientists have uncovered new evidence of a previously unrecognized pathway the human brain may use to clear waste. Using advanced real-time MRI originally developed for spaceflight research, the ...