There is a long history of prescribing exercise as medicine. Recent research suggests that exercise in any form, even at mild ...

An optical illusion shared on Facebook challenged viewers to count hidden faces in a black-and-white silhouette.

This common side effect is generally known as “Ozempic face”, because that brand – despite only being licensed for diabetes treatment – is effectively the Hoover of the modern age in becoming the ...

New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of ...

Unprecedented dataset links neuronal activity to synaptic wiring at the millimeter scale, offering open-access tools for ...

Neurons—the nerve cells responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body—are organized in tissue, tending to cluster together in groups according to how they function.

Before dying in 2021, Alvin Lucier donated blood for "Revivification," an installation that generates sound in response to ...

Our brain doesn't passively receive visual input—it actively orchestrates a symphony of neural oscillations to process the complex, dynamic scenes we see in everyday life.

Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique that brings machine vision closer to how the human brain processes images. Called Lp-Convolution, this method improves the ...

“On day 1, the brain doesn’t represent the space very well,” says research scientist Wei Guo, the study’s lead author.

So fed up with her job, the woman behind the camera decided to quit and went back home. Accompanied by this splendid sunset scene, car windows down, enjoying the breeze of freedom, looking at the dark ...

From the depths of outer space to the dimmest part of the ocean, from the realm of the atom to the frontiers of the human ...