Brain Science

This finding could pave the way for Alzheimer's treatment and biomarkers for early diagnosis.

Zhi Long, the 23-year-old patient, is seen talking and responding to questions during the life-saving surgery.

The new work offers the most advanced genetic insight yet about this intriguing condition.

For a century, scientists have relied on a fundamental assumption about the brain’s neurons. New research shows it’s wrong.

The 7-year-old boy can still play soccer and video games.

We're still a long way from having any kind of diagnostic test for intelligence, though.

By strapping on VR goggles, users can take a virtual-reality tour of the inside of a brain.

How young boys and girls are treated can affect the ways their brains respond to prosocial and selfish behavior.

A new study demonstrates the close correlation between heart and brain that results from mindfulness, and provides a novel way to study it.

U.S. neurobiologist Larry Cahill says researchers ignore critical differences between men and women’s brains.

Scientist Yoshihiko Koga made an interesting discovery during a series of clinical trials.

The new brain implant could be used to help paralyzed people walk again.

The launch of the International Brain Initiative at the U.N. General Assembly marks a turning point for brain science.