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The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

You are not one self, but many. Psychology and neuroscience now agree that our identity is made of parts, shaped by brain ...

Life may unfold as a continuous stream, but our memories tell a different story. We do not recall the past as one long, ...

The directors of "Billy Joel: And So It Goes" recently opened up about the making of the new HBO documentary and provided an ...

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

The brain doesn't merely register time—it structures it, according to new research from the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience published in Science.

A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for learning and memory. Results of the study, published in the journal Science ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

The brain’s sweet spot: How criticality could unlock learning, memory—and prevent Alzheimer’s Date: June 25, 2025 Source: Washington University in St. Louis Summary: Our brains may work best ...

The much-maligned 1995 cyberpunk film envisioned a world of tech addiction, brain implants, and AI companions—ideas that feel ...