Human brain cells are far more powerful than scientists thought
A single human brain cell may be far more powerful than scientists once realized. Researchers found that cortical neurons can perform remar…
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A single human brain cell may be far more powerful than scientists once realized. Researchers found that cortical neurons can perform remar…
Why do we keep making the same choices even when better options are available? Researchers found that simply repeating a decision can resha…
AI has helped scientists measure the brain’s hidden cleaning system, revealing that fluid moves rapidly around its outer spaces but about 5…
Ozempic-like drugs appear to weaken more than hunger—they may also reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictive substances. Scientists a…
Researchers have found a clever new way to map a part of Earth’s upper atmosphere that is notoriously difficult to observe. Using orbital d…
Scientists have pinpointed a brain network—and its distinctive electrical rhythm—that appears to drive the benefits of deep brain stimulati…
Ancient remains from Vietnam suggest diseases like yaws may have been passed from mother to child thousands of years ago, a form of transmi…
The adult brain may be far better at repairing itself than scientists once believed. In mice, researchers discovered a special group of sup…
Keratin extracted from sheep’s wool helped damaged bone regenerate in animals, producing tissue that was more organized and structurally si…
James Webb has captured a striking new infrared view of NGC 2392, the Lion Nebula, revealing the dramatic aftermath of a dying Sun-like sta…
Physicists have found a new way to peer inside one of matter’s most elusive quantum states: the Wigner crystal, where electrons stop behavi…
Scientists probing life’s deepest origins have uncovered evidence that the first free-living cells may have emerged not once, but twice. Th…
Dogs may understand our emotions more deeply than scientists realized. Brain scans show that happy human faces activate regions in dogs lin…
MIT neuroscientists have found striking evidence that language and logical reasoning are powered by separate systems in the brain. Even peo…
Scientists have created an unusually corrosion-resistant stainless steel that could replace costly titanium components used to produce gree…
A forgotten fragment of a lost papal letter is offering a surprising new explanation for the Norman Conquest. England may have backed the w…
Some black holes roaming the Universe today may actually be older than the Big Bang. A new cosmic “bounce” model suggests the Universe expa…
A spectacular 150-million-year-old trail of more than 130 footprints captures a giant sauropod making a complete loop before continuing on …