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We may be causing animals to evolve bigger brains
A new study suggests that manmade changes to the environment are making some animals smarter
08/22/2013 20:34 UTC
Alcohol and the teen brain: There's evidence binge drinking is dangerous for the adolescent brain -- but guess what substance gets the bad rap
Studies show drinking harms young brains, in contrast with marijuana, which poses little threat to teen neurology
12/01/2015 04:57 UTC
Do octopuses dream of electric eels? Brainwave studies find octopus and human neural similarities
Researchers glimpsed REM-like reverie in one of the ocean's most brilliant creatures and saw human-like patterns
06/28/2023 15:00 UTC
"Our brain is not a slot machine," so quit trying to hack it
"Tailored Brain" author Emily Willingham talked to us on the myths and truths of brain hacking
01/14/2022 21:00 UTC
Why scientists are transplanting artificially grown “brains” into living brains
Now, scientists are transplanting “mini-brains” into the little brains of mice
09/15/2018 02:30 UTC
Stephanie Grisham: Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump believed they were running a "shadow" presidency
"When things were getting really tough, they suddenly disappeared on vacations," Grisham says
10/06/2021 09:00 UTC
Our memory records very little of our lives. So how does the brain reconcile our sense of self?
In "The Self Delusion," author Gregory Berns explains why our self-perception is a "sort of fiction"
10/10/2022 23:30 UTC
California's "singing" fish have a surprising relationship to mammals, study finds
Midshipman fish are known to hum and sing. The parts of the brain that let them do it reflects some of our own
01/08/2024 14:15 UTC
Your big brain makes you human — count your neurons when you count your blessings
It’s these brain cells that really make humans unique
11/28/2019 23:59 UTC
A terrible thing to waste
You do not need brains to go to the Harvard Brain Bank, only a brain.
09/24/1999 20:00 UTC
Why it can make sense to believe in the kindness of strangers
Some people have donated kidneys to save someone they don't even know
11/19/2017 01:00 UTC
Exposed to cold water, octopuses will change the genes in their brain, study reveals
The neural genome of octopuses is squishier than scientists assumed. A lot squishier
06/12/2023 10:00 UTC
She studied brains. Then she almost lost hers
An interview with Barbara Lipska, author of "The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery"
04/29/2018 23:30 UTC
How machine learning is helping us to understand the brain
An expert argues that neuroscience is using the wrong metaphors
11/25/2017 10:58 UTC
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