The idea that people are either “left-brained” and analytical or “right-brained” and creative has become deeply embedded in popular culture. Yet decades of neuroscience research show that this simple ...

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ALS is a progressive disease and it can take about 2-5 years from the time of diagnosis to death. Some people might live for 5 years or more, others might survive with the condition for over a decade.

A team of researchers from the University of Lund in Sweden and the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom has published a study that reconsiders the origin of vision in vertebrates. The work, led ...

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In an era of overt sexism in the sciences, she made two major discoveries, including identifying a chemical signal in the ...

A Dartmouth study challenges the conventional view that the amygdala—the two-sided structure deep in the brain involved in ...

Researchers from Virginia Tech and Arizona State University recently revealed findings that tie two brain chemicals in bees to learning ability.

An EEG (electroencephalogram) is a painless test that uses small sensors placed on the scalp to measure the brain's ...

No body, no dopamine, no problem. Scientists have successfully coached lab-grown brain tissue to solve a classic robotics challenge, proving that the will to learn is hardwired into our neurons.