Scientists have found the first compelling evidence that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that ...

Scientists have created the first reference charts for the human brain, mapping its growth from infancy to 100 years old. Now, they have to grapple with difficult ethical questions about how they ...

Seeing these brain “neighborhoods” could help to cure disorders like Alzheimer’s. One day they may help explain where ...

The American Academy of Neurology just released a groundbreaking checklist that’s changing how we think about brain health. These 12 questions, known as the SAFEST BRAINS checklist, aren’t just random ...

Essentially, a brain scan is a picture of the inside of the skull. They’re typically obtained by technicians using either a ...

It's not brain surgery! Well, actually, it is! Neurosurgeon Brian Kopell answers the internet's burning questions about brain surgery. What's harder, rocket science or brain surgery? Do you have to be ...

Neurosurgeon and Engineer Dr. Ben Rapoport, co-founder of Precision Neuroscience, joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the emerging technology of brain implants and ...

Bestselling author and mindset expert Debbie King explains how these questions can help reprogram your subconscious to set you up for success. These rules make up a hidden instruction manual we use to ...

In most developed nations, once your brain stops functioning, you are considered “brain dead,” and “brain dead” means dead, even if your heart is still beating and a ventilator keeps your lungs going.

Even newer “minimally invasive” ideas, like stent-mounted electrodes deployed through blood vessels, still require a catheter ...

How does the brain work? What's the connection between genes and neurons? How do you translate the electrical bits of brain activity into complex thoughts and emotion? How does consciousness arise?

Trump also reminded reporters on Friday of his allegedly excellent result on a cognitive test in October, describing it as an ...