Pain is more than a physical signal — it also carries emotional weight that shapes our response and memory of discomfort.

A new study reveals how the brain responds to mental exhaustion, identifying two key regions—the right insula and the ...

Answering the question of when consciousness emerges is deeply tied to the mystery of what it actually is and how it can be ...

Hesham Sallam, professor of vertebrate paleontology at AUC’s Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology, is the co-author ...

Safe, painless, and non-invasive brain stimulation could help people who are at risk of falling behind in maths, according to a new study led by the ...

The strength of certain neural connections can predict how well someone can learn math, and mild electrically stimulating these networks can boost ...

This is an important study that combines replications of findings and novel detailed MRI investigations to assess the impact of environmental enrichment and maternal behavior on mice brain structure ...

Weight management is like an endless battle for most people. Many believe it simply requires strong willpower or better dietary choices. However, science shows the reality is far more complex. Ancient ...

The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose ...

Lou Mudge is a Health Writer at Future Plc, working across Fit&Well and Coach. She previously worked for Live Science, and ...

When someone saw real projected lines, activity in the fusiform gyrus was stronger than when they knew they were simply ...

Dopamine doesn’t flood the brain as once believed – it fires in exact, ultra-fast bursts that target specific neurons. The ...