The secret to life was revealed to me through death. It was late January, days before my dad died, and I was sitting with him ...
Demand for cultural commentary is higher than it’s ever been—but now that commentary is coming from unconventional new ...
Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...
No, it's not because you're a sociopath! A scientist explains why we love horror ... even when it terrifies us. Hint: It's a ...
Much of the evidence documenting the earliest use of psilocybin in mushrooms for medicinal purposes by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs was destroyed by Spanish missionaries in the 1500s. However, that ...
Inside a lab in the picturesque Swiss town of Vevey, a scientist gives tiny clumps of human brain cells the nutrient-rich ...
Directors Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han adapt Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb's bestselling autobiographical novel, which ...
Miracles by definition defy science. But a new research effort attempts to understand what our experiences with them do to ...
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Why the human brain has shrunk

It is pretty common knowledge that the brain is a complex organ. Responsible for pretty much everything our bodies do, the human brain is powerful and elusive. Most people think that having a bigger ...
“It’s possible that the mice weren’t seeing them,” admits Shin, “because the technique has involved a relatively small number ...
Stanford scientists found that aging disrupts the brain’s internal navigation system in mice, mirroring spatial memory ...
FinalSpark are not the only scientists working in the biocomputing space. Australian firm Cortical Labs announced in 2022 ...