The human brain is constantly taking in information about the world through sight, touch, hearing and the other senses.

Scientists have discovered why common marmosets have unusually small, smooth brains despite starting development much like ...

What Bruner calls “braking,” the Yale neuroscientist Amy Arnsten calls “regulation”—specifically, calcium regulation, which ...

Extreme quiet can make body sounds stand out. Studies of perception, memory, and mice reveal what silence changes and where ...

The cerebral cortex, the outermost layer of the brain, is the central driver of various human capabilities, including decision-making, perception, language and memory. Understanding how the morphology ...

"This is the first study to directly link senescence-related molecular networks in living human brain tissue to measurable differences in brain structure within the same individuals," said Noam ...

Revealing the relationship between resting-state human brain structure and function is a central question for understanding brain cognition and neuropsychiatric disorders, while the problem still ...

We infer what animals experience from how they behave. But can we rely on those same inferences after substantially altering ...

NEW YORK and BOSTON, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A groundbreaking study published today in the journal CELL and led by researchers from the Living Brain Project at the Icahn School of Medicine ...

Childhood trauma leaves a physical mark on the brain's structure, but heavy drinking might hide the evidence. A new brain ...