A new study found that the leading environmental factor influencing brain structure and function is the socioeconomic status ...

If you and your family are happily engaging one another without staring into electronic devices, your brains and ...

Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according to two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland ...

How does our brain, which is capable of generating complex thoughts, actions and even self-reflection, grow out of essentially nothing? An experiment in tadpoles, in which an electronic implant was ...

Recent technological advances have opened new exciting possibilities for the development of smart prosthetics, such as artificial limbs, joints or organs that can replace injured, damaged or amputated ...

Scientific research suggests that neurological adulthood begins around age 32, a stage associated with greater brain maturity ...

A new study from Bradley Hospital researchers shows that cannabis use during adolescence is associated with differences in ...

Cell function is determined by how DNA is expressed into proteins. That process includes two main steps—transcription, when ...

Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) sound like science fiction to most people. But this technology is getting real, quickly.