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Topic: Neuroscience (page 2)

A neurosurgeon holding human brain model and pointing at brain MRI on lightbox in medical office (Getty Images/undefined undefined)

Advances in mind-decoding technologies

Fletcher Reveley - Undark
Plainfin Midshipman (Getty Images/Joseph Dreimiller)

Inside the brains of "singing" fish

Rae Hodge
Black hole, dark matter, periodic table of elements (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

8 mind-bending science moments in 2023

Rae Hodge
A medical staff member Gabriel Cervera Rodriguez watches a screen which shows a patient's MRI images at nursing station in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) at the United Memorial Medical Center on December 10, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Go Nakamura/Getty Images)

Testing for COVID-related brain damage

Matthew Rozsa
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Small fish jumping out of water (Getty Images/ramihalim)

Climate change is altering animal brains

Sean O'Donnell - The Conversation
Man stands with umbrella outside looking at large collection of big alarm clocks drowning in the sea. (Getty Images/mikkelwilliam)

What is a world without time?

Meghan Beaudry
A spooky horror concept of a monster with glowing eyes, hiding in a tree trunk, in a dark spooky forest. (Getty Images/David Wall)

Nightmares and your mental health

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Lost Man (Getty Images/gremlin)

Déjà vu's cousin, “jamais vu," explained

Elizabeth Hlavinka
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Psychedelic drug, concept (Getty Images/wildpixel)

How psychedelics change the brain

Edmund S. Higgins - The Conversation
Father and child playing with blocks (Getty Images/AleksandarNakic)

Why your brain needs more play: Experts

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Senior man doing a jigsaw puzzle (Getty Images/LightFieldStudios)

What biomarkers say about Alzheimer's

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Abstract world inside your mind, illustration (Getty Images/Benjavisa)

The science of emotional balance

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Dopaminergic neurons are brain cells whose primary neurotransmitter is dopamine. (Getty Images/KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Dopamine is often oversimplified

Kimberlee D'Ardenne - The Conversation
Woman with shocked facial expression (Getty Images/GeorgePeters)

The neuroscience and physiology of fear

Arash Javanbakht - The Conversation
Geometry of the Mind (Getty Images/agsandrew)

Unlocking the brain's spiral symphony

Lindsay Kalter
During quiet sleep, octopus laqueus appears white and motionless. This quiet sleep is punctuated by bursts of sleep that show wake-like activity (active sleep) roughly every hour. (Keishu Asada / Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology)

Do octopuses dream of electric eels?

Rae Hodge
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Closeup of a bunch of dead fruit flies (stockstudioX via Getty Images)

How dead fruit flies harm living ones

Christi Gendron - The Conversation
3D render of a man with strong pain in head (Getty Images/peterschreiber.media)

Decoding signals of pain in the brain

Prasad Shirvalkar - The Conversation
Closeup of the edge of open book pages (Getty Images/FactoryTh)

How capitalism is distorting science

Troy Farah
Computer artwork of an ECG (electrocardiogram) trace in front of a human brain (Getty Images/PASIEKA)

Scanning the brains of the dying

Troy Farah
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Friends at a pub all on their phones (Getty Images/Henrik Sorensen)

Can you rebuild your attention span?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Woman running, stretching and meditating (Getty Images/We Are)

Is exercise better than antidepressants?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Day Octopus, Octopus cyanea, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. (Prisma Bildagentur/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The mystery of the octopus' brain

Troy Farah
Back view of shirtless man (Getty Images/Jonathan Knowles)

The men who fear orgasms

Troy Farah
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