Researchers discover that Heschl's gyrus plays a major role in interpreting speech qualities like pitch, tone, and emphasis.

The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago turned a victim’s brain tissue into glass. Scientists say they have figured ...

Scientists have identified previously unknown neural modules in the brain that control movement and adapt during skill learning. Their findings challenge long-held ideas about how the brain organizes ...

But after doing extensive testing on the black material, they were able to conclusively prove it was indeed vitrified tissue – the man's brain and parts of his spinal cord had turned into glass.

The brain's ability to process information is known to be supported by intricate connections between different neuron ...

Bubbles do more than just provide a captivating sight and sound.

Researchers have identified memory-related brain cells that are highly vulnerable to tau protein accumulation, a key factor ...

Researchers have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to protein buildup, a key factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable, ...

The study, led by researchers from the University of New Mexico, looked at dozens of samples of post-mortem liver and brain tissues taken from both men and women in 2016 and 2024. It found that in ...

Science has published two studies, led by an Ikerbasque researcher at the Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience and ...