A team of researchers in the Netherlands has proposed a new way of designing computer models of the brain—an approach that ...

In addition to the artificially induced LSD state, there are other, naturally occurring temporary states in which there is a collapse of the normal routines by which the mind ordinarily processes the ...

Human anatomy is far from complete, with ongoing discoveries reshaping understanding of variation, structure, and disease.

Scientists just advanced tech to finish a job the medical world ignored for thirty years: they finally mapped the clitoris.

According to health experts, the strong suction from the passionate love bite leads to blood clots that travel to the brain. It then blocks a vital artery and causes a stroke, which can sometimes turn ...

Anatomy of one of least studied human organs could improve outcomes for women who have pelvic surgery ...

MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What if individual variations in brain structure could predict a young person’s tendency towards impulsive behaviors, offering early insights into mental health risks ...

Eating a combination of two award-winning diets slowed aging in key structures inside the brain by over two years, according to a new study. While all three diets are plant-based and quite similar, ...

Millions of women go through pregnancy every year, yet science has only just begun to look at what it does to the brain – the organ undergoing perhaps the most remarkable transformation. Over the past ...

“Our brains are very malleable,” lead researcher Erik Wing, a research associate at York University in Toronto, explained. Wait, what exactly is neuroplasticity? Neuroplasticity is basically the ...

Sitting on a park bench and observing woodpeckers could be quite beneficial, as a new study has found that bird-watching may enhance cognitive function as you age. The Canadian study was published Feb ...