A 4,000-year-old human brain has been found in the ancient settlement of Seyitomer Hoyuk in western Turkey, and its ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered a human brain from 79 CE Vesuvius eruption transformed into glass—the only known case of natural organic glass preservation in history. The brain vitrified at ...

In our book Demystifying Psychiatry, we define psychiatry as “the medical specialty that deals with disorders affecting the ...

The family of Mary Sara, an 18-year-old Sami woman, was finally able to bury her brain next to the rest of her remains — 90 years after she died.

Hitzig, working on patients who had pieces of their skulls blown away in battle, stimulated exposed brains with wires connected to a battery. By doing so, he discovered that weak electric shocks, when ...

Lessons from brain science — and history's peacemakers — for resolving conflicts. November 4, 2023 6:00 AM ET. Yuki Noguchi ...

The Smithsonian’s human brains collection was led by Ales Hrdlicka, a museum curator in the 1900s who believed that White people were superior.

Humans instinctually forge loyalties to groups to survive. Being aware of these impulses can help us deescalate arguments and find common ground. Some notable leaders in history show us how it's done.

As a young kid from Canada, all I ever wanted to do was play hockey. I was fortunate enough that my dreams came true and that I was able to have a successful, 10-year career in the National Hockey ...

Humans instinctually forge loyalties to groups to survive. Being aware of these impulses can help us deescalate arguments and find common ground. Some notable leaders in history show us how it's done.