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What makes the human brain different from that of other primates has long been a question. A new study suggests that the ...

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New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with ...

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Aaron Buss received funding from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Alexis McCraw does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...

The study found meditation could reverse brain aging by almost six years, and possibly reduce risk of Alzheimer's and ...

The human brain is able to adapt to different situations, ensuring flexible and effective behavior. The biological mechanisms ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

A tiny brain blip during silent speech revealed the shocking truth: Your brain plans words by imagining sounds, not movements ...