Is the color you see the same as the one I see? It’s a question that has been around for centuries, sparking debates among philosophers and neuroscientists alike. While the subjective quality of ...

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Coimbra have discovered that the human brain organizes hand movements much like an alphabet — combining a small set of simple motions ...

MIT engineers built a magnetic transistor from chromium sulfur bromide, promising smaller, faster electronics with built-in ...

Place cells are specialized neurons in a brain region known as the hippocampus, which have been found to fire when animals ...

Researchers are working on a pill that could allow patients’ brains to recover from a traumatic injury or stroke, defying conventional thinking that the brain cannot regenerate following such a ...

Brain teaser puzzles are small puzzles designed to tickle your brain and think of you outside the box. They are not only about finding clear answers, but about spotting the hidden turn in the question ...

While that message has been spread on social media, researchers are just beginning to understand how the devices affect the mind Amber X. Chen - AAAS Mass Media Fellow Research on how smartphone use ...

Researchers have successfully identified and translated the brain activity associated with inner speech, the silent ...

A report on the state of the art by Eben Harrell Nobel Laureate Francis Crick called it the astonishing hypothesis: the idea that all human feelings, thoughts, and actions—even consciousness ...

South Korean magnet manufacturer JS Link America has announced plans to invest $233 million in a new rare earth magnet production facility in Columbia, Georgia. According to a September 3 release from ...