A new study reveals how the brain compensates for rapid eye movements, maintaining a stable visual perception despite dynamic ...

What Is a Brain Tumor? A brain tumor (also called an intracranial tumor) is a cluster of abnormal cells that grows in or around your brain. There are over a hundred types of tumors that develop in ...

A public schoolboy who tried to murder two pupils and a teacher with hammers ... The older boy sustained permanent organic brain damage, with bone fragments forced into his brain, but neither ...

A Russian school in west London has been teaching its pupils how to assemble guns and throw grenades as part of a strict anti ...

Progressive temporal lobe edema can lead to uncal herniation, with tachycardia, hyperventilation, flexor (and later extensor) posturing, and a dilated pupil ... weighted MRI brain scan ...

“It took an eternity until mathematicians finally invented zero as a number.” Perhaps that’s no surprise given that the concept can be difficult for the brain to grasp. It takes children longer to ...

Brain stimulation therapies use electrical currents to alter the brain’s activity. They can treat conditions such as major depression and substance misuse disorder. However, side effects such as ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers are mapping out the human brain’s ‘waste-disposal’ system for the first time. Image credit: bawanch/Getty Images. Alzheimer’s disease currently affects about ...

A California high school teacher who was fired for “inappropriate communication” with an underage pupil has been arrested after he was caught in the same girl’s bedroom, according to cops.

Five year-old pupils were left alone by a lake and a car park on a school trip, a professional standards hearing has been told. Llandough Primary teacher Caroline Joyce said she was “shocked ...

According to a survey published in March, 87% of Americans are concerned about age-related memory loss and a decline in brain function as they grow older, yet only 32% believe they can take action ...

More than one in 50 pupils in England are now missing at least half the school year, official figures show. The proportion of children classed as “severely absent” – meaning they failed to ...