Scientists discovered that axons don’t quite look like straight cables. Instead, axons often appear like pearls on a string.

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Ever bump into an old friend and instantly forget how to speak like a normal human being? In this skit, we play out the painfully honest version of small talk – the awkward pauses, the fake enthusiasm ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

We now know the answer is yes, thanks to the brain’s remarkable ability to reactivate its internal maps of the body. There are two such maps, each found within a vertical strip of gray matter ...

A pregnant woman declared brain-dead months ago is being kept on life support in Georgia until her baby can be delivered — a decision doctors made to obey the state’s strict abortion ban ...

There, a CT scan showed blood clots in Adriana Smith’s brain, and the 30-year-old nurse was soon declared brain-dead, NBC affiliate WXIA-TV reported. Three months later, her mother says Smith is ...

The U.S. is among more than 30 countries that allow for unrestricted birthright citizenship. Birthright citizenship means that a person born in a country, regardless of their parents' immigration ...

Tyler Henry/Instagram; Michael Kovac/Getty Tyler Henry is sharing a health update after undergoing brain surgery. On Wednesday, May 14, the Hollywood Medium star, 29, revealed on Instagram that he ...

A new study that is the first to compare inflammation and brain stress responses in long COVID-19 patients with individuals who have fully recovered shows that those with continued brain fog and ...

Researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Cincinnati are using machine learning to create a clearer picture of how heroin affects the brain, potentially opening new doors for ...

Most robotic pool cleaners bumble through the water like blind beetles, scrubbing whatever they bump into ... scans your pool’s dimensions and maps out a precise cleaning route using adaptive ...