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The brain’s body map doesn’t reorganize itself after limb amputation, a study found, challenging a textbook idea in ...
Your brain can’t always tell the difference between a jump scare and a real threat. But what’s thrilling for some people can be harmful for others.
New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.
Like a highway system, the vagus nerve branches profusely from your brain through your organs to marshal bodily functions, including aspects of mind such as mood, pleasure, and fear.
A new study explores out-of-body experiences and challenges what we know about consciousness. Could your mind exist beyond your brain? Scientists weigh in.
The emerging field of dance neuroscience is finding that dance, with its multifaceted demands, engages the mind as intensively as the body.