Neuroscience
Early Exposure to Junk Food Has Brain-Altering Effects
That first hit of burger and fries can leave quite the impression
The Brain Science Behind the Munchies
New cannabis research shows why we get snacky when we get high
New Theory of Learning Upends the Lessons of Pavlov’s Dog
Maybe we don’t need so many reminders to remember something after all
A Peek Inside the Minds of Honeybees
New research reveals the neurochemical cocktail brewing in bee brains when they learn
Sex Changes the Brains of Male Mice
“What surprised us here was the clarity of the signal”
New Study Throws a Wrench in Our Understanding of Memory
Some types of memories may not be stored as differently as we thought
The Brain Might Not Function Like We Thought It Did
Complex thought may be organized by connection, not anatomy
The Confabulations of Oliver Sacks
A neurologist reckons with recent revelations about the celebrated doctor and author
The Search for Where Consciousness Lives in the Brain
A new technology could help scientists answer an old question
This Hidden Brain Region Could Help You Stay Resilient in Old Age
A surprising measure of frailty and grip strength
Astronaut Brains Change Shape in Space
New research reveals spaceflight is literally mind-bending
