What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

A study sheds light on how networks in the brain detect new information, offering insight into disorders like schizophrenia.

"Einstein said that when he uses his brain, it is like he is using a muscle, and in that respect, there is some parallel here," said Janelia Senior Group Leader Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz.

A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures, the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen—like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

For instance, it’d be completely normal for a non-scientist to have trouble remembering the different parts of the brain from their high school or college science classes. But for Seshadri ...

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Galway boxer John Cooney had surgery on his brain following his defeat in Belfast a week ago Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney, 28, has died after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in ...

Jamie Carragher said he'd prefer to take on Roy Keane in a scrap rather than be managed by Gary Neville. The Liverpool icon was fielding quickfire 'this or that' questions on StillRyan's Still ...