HashFly has developed a browser plug-in that mimics a fruit fly's brain to perform Bitcoin hashing, reportedly using 30% less energy than standard GPUs. This i…

Researchers at the University of Cambridge found that children with developmental dyscalculia exhibit distinct brain activity patterns and slower problem-solvi…

Stanford researchers discovered that the human brain consists of two distinct organs formed from separate cellular lineages, which challenges traditional views…

A new study suggests that the ability to control fire and the development of complex human language co-evolved around 400,000 years ago, based on archaeologica…

Written by Prosper Junior Bakiny for The Motley Fool Key Points AbbVie's Qulipta could be racing toward another label expansion, given a recent clinical trial…

Researchers are investigating brain-inspired computers that could operate on about 20 watts, similar to a human brain, to enhance energy efficiency in computin…

Written by Prosper Junior Bakiny for The Motley Fool Key Points Axsome Therapeutics' revenue is growing at a good clip. The company has a deep pipeline as wel…

Kassandra Bracewell was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the death of her boyfriend's 17-month-old son, who suffered severe brain damage from prolonged abus…

Researchers at the Salk Institute have developed a mouse with human neural cells in its cerebral cortex, allowing for the first detailed behavioral analysis of…

Scientists have discovered a new immune organ in the skull that helps fight brain tumors in mice by rapidly responding to cancer cells. This finding could lead…

A developer created PitchFly, a website that generates quirky headline ideas for Wired by using a map of a fruit fly's brain. This innovative approach may help…

Time keeps getting away from us. It has a fraught relationship with our subjective experience — sometimes slowing down or dragging on; and at other times speed…

This side view of a lab mouse brain shows nerve fibers extending from the human graft (colored with green and red fluorescent proteins) through the mouse brain…

In a new study, scientists reared lab mice that were missing sections of their brains and then replaced the missing tissue with human cells. The experiment re…

For Y.M., a Japanese man in his early 20s, his first job out of university at a real estate sales firm quickly turned into a daily trial of endurance . Among h…

In women's reproductive years, their brains are exposed to high levels of sex hormones, and their neurons may come to depend on those hormones to function opti…

A study shows five minutes of idle rest boosts brain connectivity and creativity. This proves intentional downtime is as vital for mental fitness as sleep or e…

The brain undergoes dramatic changes during puberty and pregnancy, but during menopause, the organ's structure remains remarkably stable, a new study suggests.…

Many people are familiar with melatonin, a hormone that helps ready the body for sleep. But there's another, lesser-known chemical in the brain, called orexin,…

In May 2024, a few months after having treatment for a brain tumour, Oli Coppock went to Warrington Hospital's emergency department with bad headaches and dizz…