Using a new method of modeling genetic data, researchers identified a split in human ancestry dating back 1.5 million years. The two populations later reconnected. The mystery population (Population B ...

The skull evolved for protection against blunt force. Modern acceleration and rotational forces expose the brain to new ...

Having dedicated his career to understanding human brains, Eagleman shared his perspective in Newsweek's AI Impact interview ...

By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, researchers are shedding light on the holy grail of neuroscience: the mechanics of how we learn. The team ...

What if poor sleep was doing more than just making you tired? Researchers have discovered that disrupted sleep in older ...