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 ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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.

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.