Neuroscience

A growing body of research suggests cannabis poses risks to the developing brain

Digital distractions can undermine our focus, but research suggests that our inherent capacity to pay attention hasn’t diminished

Researchers found that fetuses were more likely to yawn when their mother did, suggesting humans may experience yawn contagion throughout their life

Scientists gave people a “heroic” dose of psilocybin and then looked at their brain. Here’s what happened

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them for insights into how intelligence evolved.

By making people feel as if they inhabit a younger version of their own face, researchers can bring childhood memories into sharper focus

Cortical Labs says the stunt points toward a new kind of low-power computing—and perhaps a new way to study neurological drugs

Neuracle Medical Technology’s invasive brain-computer interface has been given the green light in China for people with partial spinal cord injuries

The FDA on Tuesday approved leucovorin as a treatment for a rare genetic condition, not for autism, as the Trump administration had suggested

Speech blurs together unless you know the language; scientists found the brain signal that separates the words

Why can people watch the same video footage and see different things? Neuroscience can help explain

A dive into how scientists are trying to understand what consciousness is and where it comes from