Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies.

Every day, 22 women in the UK are diagnosed with invasive lobular cancer, a form of breast cancer. They're being let down, ...

A wild grizzly bear stands 40 metres away as I crouch behind a fallen tree, watching it chow down on some grass.

He accommodates them with better and faster gaming rigs and computers, and becomes increasingly immersed in their virtual ...

"By better understanding how the brain processes different types of touch, we hope to someday work toward more healthy outlets of expression to avoid self-injury." Researchers used several ...

In this, some now suggest, they are out of touch with the public mood. A survey published last month by the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland found almost half of voters (48 per cent ...

Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems. That’s according to a new study in which researchers defined heavy drinking ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Scientists have recreated in a laboratory the sensory pathway that transmits feelings of pain to the human ...