Many grooves and dimples on the surface of the brain are unique to humans, but they're often dismissed as an uninteresting ...

The smallest grooves on the brain's surface, unique to humans, have largely been ignored by anatomists, but recent studies show that they're related to cognitive performance, including face ...

The brain is much less like a machine than it is like the murmurations of a flock of starlings or an orchestral symphony ...

Discover how 8 weeks of mindfulness creates visible brain changes, enhancing gray matter, rewiring neural pathways, and ...

Scientists mapped separate brain areas for the five senses. Findings reveal a shared neural pathway when focusing on only one of the senses.

A mechanism involving potassium channels in the brain that control brain cell activity could provide a new and fundamentally ...

A new study reveals that you're more likely to remember solutions from aha moments than ones you reach intentionally.

New research published in Nature Communications sheds light on what happens in the brain during moments of sudden insight — ...