The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

The human brain, as the seat of mental life—from the ... and the hippocampus. Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem.

The first ever recording of a dying human brain has revealed what happens right before we die, and it certainly makes for ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with disorders such as PTSD, anxiety and phobias.

Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount ...

Although the human brain is capable of sifting through a billion bits of information per second, scientists recently found that the top speed of human thought only comes in at roughly 10 bits per ...

A new study found that poor sleep hinders regions in your brain responsible for blocking ... Anglia tested 85 healthy adults to get to the bottom of it. Half got a full night’s rest, while ...

Human brain cells, classified into different groups according to gene expression (each color represents a group), are mapped back to their original locations in the human brain. A detailed analysis of ...