Neurodiversity research has reshaped how we think about autism and ADHD, revealing that a “normal” brain doesn’t exist – and ...

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A popular idea suggests a link between big brains and a rich social life, but octopuses don't fit the pattern, which suggests ...

Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...

A clever tropical fish has flipped how biologists are thinking about memory, brains and visual recognition in the animal ...

We have no idea how music affects the brain when someone is on a psychedelic experience. We have some very basic ...

Studying ancient sea creatures’ snoozing habits could shed light on the origins of sleep.

The rainbow mantis shrimp may look like an alien, but they have sophisticated vision unlike any other animal, including ...

New study offers hope of reversing Alzheimer’s by restoring brain energy. CLEVELAND, Jan 21: Researchers in Cleveland have ...

New research suggests damaged brains may repair themselves, plus simple ways to stay mentally sharp and connected.

After collapsing with a seizure, doctors discovered an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in Steven’s brain. It is an extremely ...

In Newen and Montemayor’s evolutionary framework, basic arousal developed first. It’s like nature’s security alarm, warning ...