Stories about: brain  

Forgetting somebody's name isn't something you should worry about, it's just how the human brain works

The stimulant, described as similar to amphetamine, appears to have caused the woman's hemorrhagic stroke

Researchers say dark chocolate acts as a stimulant, activates the brain and can help people stay focused

Researchers believe to have finally figured out why people tend to eat more at night than they usually do during daytime

Englishman James Wannerton says each and every of the sounds he hears leaves a distinct taste in his mouth

Study finds evidence astronauts sent to explore the Red Planet could develop dementia-like cognitive impairment

Scientists have been experimenting with getting people to control other folks' body parts for quite a while now

Scientists zoom in on a class of neurons that make us feel terribly hungry and drive us to the nearest fridge

The more time a person spends thinking about all sorts of things, the bigger these abnormal tissue growths get

This air pollution-induced reduction in brain volume correlates with cognitive impairment, researchers explain

Study details how, simply by toying with their brain, researchers made 125 volunteers think that they were invisible

The woman lived 26 years with her embryonic twin lodged inside her brain before doctors finally removed it

Investigation reveals the brain circuitry that causes people trying to quit smoking to experience anxiety

Study finds Botox can escape the place of injection, work its way into people’s central nervous system

The woman says that, after hitting her head in a skiing accident, she gained phenomenal mental abilities

Study finds damage to a brain structure dubbed the right sagittal stratum correlates with being unable to detect sarcasm

The maggots ate dead tissue surrounding the site of a severe infection, the doctors who treated the man explain