Research shows that by the age of three, a child’s brain grows to 80 percent of its adult size. During this critical period, ...

The folds and ridges of the human brain are more complex than any other in the animal kingdom, and a new study shows that ...

Two brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we are seeing something real, or merely a product of our ...

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Patients must learn to recognize the signs of stroke, but medical facilities also must do their part to emphasize quicker ...

The internet is abuzz with tributes to a liquid chemical called methylene blue that is being sold as a health supplement.

Japanese researchers took inspiration from our eyes, creating an artificial retina that could give today's machine vision ...

At 40 weeks of fetal development, a baby will be able to perceive light and shadows. A newborn is capable of “count fingers ...

Despite what you may have heard, claims that a tiny proportion of brain power is used in daily tasks is actually incorrect.

I realize my enthusiasm can wear some people out, but I’ve stopped trying to tamp it down. Joy is a renewable resource, and ...