Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that the gut's rhythmic muscle movements could help ...

In his new BBC show, Jim Al-Khalili journeys through hundreds of millions of years of brain evolution. Live Science spoke to ...

Fear begins deep in the brain. The amygdala, buried within the temporal lobe, acts as an alarm system, detecting threats and ...

Every feeling in our body, from a pang of hunger to a wave of nausea to a jolt of pain, stems from a constant dialogue between our body and brain. This crosstalk is so subtle that we remain largely ...

New research reveals that the human brain contains a built-in pain map that activates in different regions when relieving ...

How does the brain take out its trash? That is the job of the brain's lymphatic drainage system, and efforts to understand ...

If we look across the whole of the mammal branch of the tree of life, we find there are many groups of mammals that have ...

A sliver of human brain in a small vial starts to melt as lye is added to it. Over the next few days, the caustic chemical will break down the neurons and blood vessels within, leaving behind a grisly ...

Recently, a neurotech company called Paradromics made headlines by successfully implanting its brain-computer interface (BCI) in a human for the first time. The procedure happened at the University of ...