Neurons in the brain communicate with each other through synapses—connection points that allow the passage of electrical and ...

Tucked away in Seattle’s Industrial District lies a bargain hunter’s dream that defies the city’s reputation for premium prices – the Seattle Goodwill Outlet, where thrifting transcends hobby status ...

Alcohol has long been a part of social and cultural life, but the question of how much is truly safe remains complex. Science ...

Built from low-powered protein nanowires made by bacteria, these neurons could enable vastly more efficient, bio-inspired computers. Engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed ...

Societal challenges and low-income discrepancies affect kids' structural development of brain, leading to lasting mental ...

We often imagine people with dark personalities as obvious villains. But science reveals a far stranger truth, showing how ...

Researchers have uncovered a key part of the brain that causes older people to become less familiar with their surroundings as they age, a potentially early sign of Alzheimer's disease.

A team at University of Massachusetts Amherst developed artificial neurons that fire in the same voltage range as living ...

Sandra Knapp, chair of the judging panel for the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize, explains why neurologist ...

Adolescence is a period of social reorientation: a shift from a world centered on parents and family to one shaped by peers, schools, and broader networks. This expansion is critical for healthy ...

British scientists at Oxford have developed a novel brain scan technique that may identify Alzheimer’s disease far earlier than previously possible — before any visible symptoms emerge. The method ...