Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI ...

New OHSU study maps antibody "hot spots" behind anti‑NMDAR encephalitis. Could change diagnosis and treatment.

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...

Some scientists are coming out against the studies that claimed to have found alarming amounts of microplastics in human ...

ONCE upon a time, science worked on the assumption that there was such a thing as a "normal" brain that neatly conformed to society. Those who were different might be diagnosed with an illness or ...

A new study showcases how brain waves known as alpha oscillations help us distinguish between ourselves and the outside world ...

There’s this idea that something happens in the human brain when we turn 25. Suddenly, we can rent a car without fees. Make ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can responsibly use these bits of gray matter.

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...