Scientists looked at a wide range of brain scans to determine how consciousness gets so trippy on mind-altering drugs.

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A neuroimaging study investigated the brain activity of an individual capable of voluntarily entering a transcendental ...

Scientists have uncovered a powerful new clue in the mystery of brain aging: a single protein called FTL1. In aging mice, higher levels of this protein weakened connections between brain cells and led ...

A gene mutation linked to schizophrenia may cause the brain to cling to outdated beliefs by disrupting a key decision-making ...

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People who spent more time in mentally passive activities while sitting had a significantly higher risk of developing ...

Is consciousness something the brain produces, or is it woven into the fabric of reality itself? Renowned neuroscientist Christof Koch is challenging long-held scientific assumptions by confronting ...

The fast-growing market of non-invasive neurotechnology is collecting people’s neural data without clear guidelines.

By examining how the subconscious influences decision making, leaders can do the work to change their thinking for the better ...