A new experiment suggests that the thalamus plays a key role in humans becoming consciously aware of stimuli their brain ...

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A massive, multi-year project led by over 150 scientists has produced the most detailed map yet of how visual information ...

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A team of researchers at the University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have created a set of tiny ...

A new study led by scientists from the University of Zurich and the University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich has found a ...

New research reveals that the brain stores memories of cold experiences, which can later trigger metabolic responses in ...

A new study reveals that chronic stress activates immune cells that travel to the brain, amplify inflammation, and heighten fear responses.

What happens if, one day, you find out there’s something in your or your loved one’s brain? Fret not for there is in modern ...

A new study suggests that fear and the immune system are connected in previously unknown ways. Researchers found that the immune system can influence stress and fear behaviors by changing how brain ...

A spoonful of microplastic in your brain? Shocking new study reveals what’s inside us A study published in Nature Medicine in February suggests that the average human brain may contain ...

New multidisciplinary research shows that the brain forms memories of cold experiences and uses them to control our metabolism. The study shows that cold memories form in the brain -- and map out how ...