A new study shows that the brain activity behind decision-making is far more widespread across the organ than first thought.

This image provided by the Allen Institute on April 8, 2025, shows a digital representation of neurons in a section of a mouse's brain, part of a project to create the largest map to date of brain ...

A huge project led by neuroscientists from all across the world has achieved world-first insight into what decision-making looks like in the brain. It marks the first time a single-cell, ...

These animations have been put together with parents in mind, to give parents of premature babies a better understanding of how their baby's brain is developing, how apnoea is linked to the ...

Depending on what information is being processed, it gets processed in different parts of the brain, and those different sections all work together.

Putting humans into a state of suspended animation have been a sci-fi aspiration for decades. In Ridley Scott’s iconic film Alien, the crew of the Nostromo emerge from cryo-pods as they approach ...

An injury cost Phineas Gage part of his brain, but he lost something else too.

The brain is therefore a strange concoction of different parts. This has a very important consequence: our most advanced mental functions, such as moral reasoning, are often based on primitive ...