Does your brain really reveal the metaphysical? Here’s what brain science can—and cannot—tell us about immortality.

A single psychedelic trip may cause physical changes in the brain that could explain why some people report psychological ...

For years, the idea of building a working replica of the human brain has lived comfortably in the realm of science fiction. A ...

Every stroke begins with a sudden interruption of blood flow in the brain. But what happens afterward—why neurons continue to ...

For decades, Alzheimer’s disease has been seen as a brain disorder caused by toxic protein buildup, but new research suggests ...

Scientists have discovered a way to help the brain clean itself of harmful Alzheimer’s plaques by activating its own support cells. By increasing a protein called Sox9, researchers were able to boost ...

The brain’s memory center may begin life more like a crowded web than an empty canvas. Researchers discovered that early ...

When first starting out, it's OK to do cold plunges in short increments - even 30 seconds at a time - to build up your ...