This week, paleontologists reported finding new details in an Archaeopteryx fossil via CT scanning and UV light exposure.

Scientists mapped separate brain areas for the five senses. Findings reveal a shared neural pathway when focusing on only one of the senses.

While Alzheimer's disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also ...

A research team has demonstrated how the energy levels of individual neurons in the brain change during so-called spreading ...

An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process information, according to new research.

A new USC-led study has uncovered a significant link between type 2 diabetes mellitus and cortical thickness in older adults ...

Research reveals how the brain divides visual input between hemispheres, then seamlessly reconnects it to create a unified, ...

People have a lot of misconceptions about what the brain's left and right hemispheres do, but one well-known aspect of this ...

The study’s neuroimaging analysis revealed distinct activation patterns associated with distraction. Using cortical ...