Daniele Canzio, PhD, of the Department of Neurology and Balyn Zaro, PhD, of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry have ...

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Spin-out Merge Labs aims to rival Elon Musk’s brain-chip company Neuralink. But researchers say the technology is still at an ...

A scientific study reveals that a virtual hug can reduce sadness and offer emotional comfort even without physical contact.

The brain’s hemispheres are specialized for efficiency. Modern neuroscience shows lateralization enhances function without ...

What does dying feel like? By studying patients who’ve suffered near-death experiences, scientists are one step closer to ...

Just like you I want to live longer, so I went to a longevity conference to separate hope from hype. What I found was reassuring.

On the fourth Sunday of every month Venerable Suco Hue Huong, the Buddhist nun who anchors Buu Hung Buddhist Monastery in east Vancouver, offers a no-nonsense lecture about life, death and the human q ...

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

Scientists reveal how artificial intelligence can learn emotion concepts the way humans do, using bodily responses and context.

The human brain's soft folds and ridges, arising in early development and continuing through the first 18 months of life, are ...

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.