With a proven link between malnutrition and illness, human ingenuity is working to end the root cause of around half of all ...

Get ready for a nostalgia trip through the most mind-numbing cartoons of the 1990s! From crude humor to questionable content, these shows pushed boundaries and concerned parents everywhere. Our ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives ...

What if a single choice could hijack your brain's wiring, rewriting your behavior, judgment, and even your ability to survive? The human brain is an essential organ in the body, responsible for ...

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the most.

Experts explain the impact microplastics have on the brain and how there may be a “spoonful” in the organ. Plus, how to cut back on microplastics.

While human livers and kidneys also showed increases, the concentrations in brains were seven to 30 times greater, the study found. There was also a higher concentration of micro- and nanoplastic ...

A recent study led by Google AI researchers shows that modern LLMs are very similar to the human brain in the way they process conversations.

What unique processes conspire to create a healthy, functional human brain? How can we be so genetically similar to, say, chimpanzees, and yet be light-years more sophisticated cognitively and ...

An international team of researchers and gamers, led by Princeton’s Mala Murthy and Sebastian Seung, mapped every neuron and every synaptic connection in an adult fruit fly's brain, building a ...

Paradromics, a competitor of Neuralink, announced Monday it safely implanted a brain-computer interface into a human patient last month and recorded neural activity, before removing it 10 minutes ...

The human brain may contain up to a spoon’s worth of tiny plastic shards—not a spoonful, but the same weight (about seven grams) as a plastic spoon, according to new findings published Monday ...