Neuroscientists combat destructive neurological disorders and mental illnesses including Alzheimer’s disease, drug addiction, and depression through research.

Do microbes living in our gastrointestinal tracts influence the way our brains work? Hear from a scientist who has been studying this question for nearly a decade.

Researchers from around the world met in Washington, D.C. to explore the relevance and ethics for using non-human primates in research.

Theory of mind is our capacity to infer and understand others' actions.

Foreign stem cells make themselves at home when implanted in a new brain.

People with akinetopsia, or “motion blindness,” instead see the world as a series of freeze-frame images.

Our senses do more than tell us when something smells sweet, or feels soft — they help us interpret our environment. This presentation will help you teach students how the brain processes our senses.

Scientists think déjà vu might be a hiccup in the process of memory consolidation.

Even moderate levels of noise can lead to significant hearing impairments.

His drawings of brain cells helped kick off the field we know today.