The human mind is turning out to be far stranger and more intricate than the tidy diagrams in old biology textbooks ever ...

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may ...

Top neurologists told Newsweek of natural, science-backed ways to protect your brain from aging and disease—before symptoms ...

We may consider 18- or 21-year-olds adults, but new research suggests the brain isn’t fully developed or stable until our ...

Four major turning points around ages nine, 32, 66 and 83 create five broad eras of neural wiring over the average human ...

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...

A flash fiction contest hosted by The Hopkins Review uses short stories to push the boundaries of psychology research ...

A hidden four-layer structure in the brain’s key memory hub has been revealed, reshaping how scientists understand learning ...

A new study highlights five key eras of human brain development, and they don’t align with age quite as one might expect.

“The results showed that individuals who were physically active performed better in these cognitive tests, demonstrating ...

Regrowing the human brain is no longer science fiction. Johns Hopkins engineer Annie Kathuria discusses her TEDx vision for ...