Experts looked deep inside the human mind and found a hidden door they cannot explain ...

Recent work has revealed some of the many crucial functions of astrocytes, brain cells that were once thought to play primarily supportive roles for neurons. Astrocytes do handle debris around neurons ...

The brain’s hidden timing code When I look at the latest work on brain dynamics, the most striking idea is that every region of the cortex seems to run on its own preferred tempo. Scientists describe ...

New findings from Karolinska Institutet reveal how the gene HNRNPU coordinates several fundamental molecular processes during ...

A sweeping new analysis of more than 4,000 brain scans reveals that our brains’ neural networks don’t simply mature and then decline; they reorganize through a series of distinct life-stage “epochs,” ...

The cover of the new book “Whole-brain modelling. Cartography of the dynamics of mind” poses the central question of what makes us human. Written by Professors Gustavo Deco and Morten L Kringelbach ...

The Word did not stay distant or theoretical. “The Word became flesh and dwelt among us” (John 1:14). That means a real human body. A brain that learned and remembered. Muscles that grew tired. A body ...

A millisecond delay in the speed of nerve impulses from the legs of a jogger can lead to a loss of balance with the potential for a severe or even fatal fall; a disturbance in the smooth interplay of ...