Most people want autism breakthroughs—but few know the crucial role brain donation plays in making them happen. Autism ...

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A new optical illusion excellently illustrates just how finicky our eyes are when it comes to perceiving colors.

A major discovery reveals that metformin works not just in the body, but in the brain. By switching off a key protein and activating specific neurons, the drug lowers blood sugar through a previously ...

"These findings show the clear and powerful benefits that breath-watching meditation can bring," said professor Subramaniam.

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

Exercise may be one of the most powerful ways to protect brain health. A new study suggests physical activity can help repair ...

An illustration showing how metformin works in the body. (Behnoush Hajian/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) Metformin has ...

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Back in 1907, American ...

PhD students in the Neuroscience Graduate Program of Rowan-Virtua School of Translational Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (Department of Neuroscience at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine ...

But how much do you really know about the brain?! "BrainFest," which is a day filled with all sorts of brainy fun, returns to ...

So why is laughter so hard to control? Research suggests that there are two kinds of laughs: helpless, involuntary laughter ...