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Video explains how the so-called party drug Molly toys with serotonin levels in the body, makes people feel good

Paleontologists also claim that dinosaurs evolved to have rather complex snouts looking to boost their sense of smell

Experiments on mice show injured parts of the brain are eventually populated by new neurons grown from support cells

Even cooler, the UC Davis researchers managed to erase specific memories in the mice whose brains they toyed with

The money will be split between 58 grants ranging from $300,000 (€237,000) to $1.9 million (€1.5 million)

Video debunks widespread belief that us humans only use about 10% of our brain power when going about business as usual

Experiments carried out on lab rats indicate it might be possible to use turmeric to treat various brain conditions

Scientists explain how and why regular physical exercise keeps depression resulting from stress at bay

The floating arm trick boils down to an involuntary contraction in the aftermath of a prolonged, voluntary one

A recent paper describes a previously unknown type of brain cell that behaves fairly differently from the others

The doctors who operated on the young boy say that the chopstick went nearly 3 inches (7.6 centimeters) into his brain

The test boils down to assessing a person's visual-spatial and cognitive-motor skills, researchers explain

Science video explains why folks get a brief but quite disturbing headache when eating ice cream, other cold treats

The are of the brain that was stimulated is dubbed the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, appears to control cravings

The 10-year-old goldfish had a fairly big tumor sticking out of its head, was in dire need of medical attention

NUEROTiQ is a fashion accessory for science geeks

Researchers claim to have discovered a set of neurons that might lead to a better understanding of autism