In this two-part lesson by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, students learn about gelotology (the science of laughter) and its benefits to our social, mental, and physical well-being.

The stress and uncertainty of a crisis can kick your fight-or-flight response into overdrive.

Around one in 10,000 infants are born with SMA. Research funding and patient advocacy efforts helped push treatment into existence.

Neuroscientists came from far and wide last month to talk science at Neuroscience 2019 in Chicago. Check out some of the most exciting science they shared.

A network of supporting cells, called oligodendrocytes, acts as electricians of the brain.

Come join us and #showusyourbraincell! We are “Reconnecting our brains - one cell at a time.”

These puzzles, quizzes, challenges, and interactive activities are a fun way to learn about neuroscience while staying at home.

AI expert Fei-Fei Li discusses how deep-learning machines can support the human experience — not replace it.

Artificial intelligence is helping neuroscientists understand human vision — which, in turn, can help engineers create better technologies.

Like wrinkles and gray hair, the brain has its own telltale signs of aging.