Studies in neuroscience with applications to humans offer clues about what makes us start eating, and when we stop.

What’s up, Dark Knight? Before Bugs Bunny celebrates his 85th anniversary in July, the hare extraordinaire is marking another milestone: 65 years of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

Optical illusions have always captivated people's attention, offering a playful way to challenge our minds and perceptions. These brain teasers are not only fun but also provide a unique opportunity ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — From "Spider-Man" to "Pinky and the Brain," pop culture, cartoon and comic book icons united over the weekend as Kalamazoo celebrated its annual Comic Con. From Friday through ...

Colloid cysts are benign, meaning they are non-cancerous, small fluid-filled sacs located in or around the lateral and third ventricle of the brain, according to the London Neurosurgery Partnership.

Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

Neurologists know that exercise benefits the brain by increasing blood flow and ferrying oxygen to it. Even a small dose of daily exercise — like walking half a mile — can bring those rewards ...

He described it as the 'Google Maps for the brain', which doesn't just show major motorways but every small street, house and room inside that house. 'Just like people use Google Maps to figure out ...

The 3D blueprints show more than two miles of neural wiring, close to 100,000 nerve cells, and about 500 million synapses.

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