It's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...

Dec. 4, 2024 — Fiber optics are a means of transmitting information at incredibly high speeds; however, the technology can be used for more than just providing a fast internet connection.

Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that asymptomatic brain metastasis is more common in stage 4 breast cancer patients than previously believed. The study suggests that doctors may need to ...

Researchers have developed a method to study bird brains by creating digital endocasts from empty cranial spaces in bird ...

Scientists use digital skull scans to reveal bird brain structures, intelligence, and evolution without actual brains.

You might be familiar with a sensation called "brain zaps," or sensory disturbances that feel like electric shocks inside the brain. This symptom can occur after you skip or stop antidepressants ...

Most associations, including thinner prefrontal cortex and greater whole brain volume, precede substance use initiation. HealthDay News — Preexisting neuroanatomical variability is associated ...

Brain damage is associated with increased religious ... "It's sobering, but one of the takeaway findings is the shared neuroanatomy between religious fundamentalism, confabulations, and criminal ...

However, the brain alterations reflect the normal capacity of the brain to change in response to experience. That capacity is called neuroplasticity, and it is the basis of all learning and change.

“While ‘bird brain’ is often used as an insult, the brains of birds are so large that they are practically a braincase with a ...