10+ Best Articles on Neuroscience

Imagine, for a second, a duck teaching a French class. A ping-pong match in orbit around a black hole. A dolphin balancing a pineapple. You probably haven't actually seen any of these things. But you…

We might think the sky is blue and trees are green, but the truth is rather stranger

Consciousness is something so mysterious that we still find it notoriously difficult to understand or even define.

Increasing concentrations of fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) via injection dramatically accelerates recovery from intoxication in mice.

The way we see and describe hues varies widely for many reasons: from our individual eye structure, to how our brain processes images, to what language we speak, or even if we live near a body of…

Here's what research says are the most effective ways to get rid of bad habits and replace them with healthy ones.

«Habits form when you receive a reward for a behavior. And like Pavlov’s dogs, you might not even realize that you’re learning something new.»

Recent studies show that a memory improvement game like crossword puzzles could help you stop forgetting things as easily.

Being emotionally intelligent matters most during conflict. And if we master that, it can lead to very good results. Here's how to improve...

The long read: For decades it has been the dominant metaphor in neuroscience. But could this idea have been leading us astray all along?

«In a computer, software and hardware are separate; however, our brains and our minds consist of what can best be described as wetware, in which what is happening and where it is happening are completely intertwined.»

If the brain can’t tell the difference between fiction and reality, what can?

Enacted dreams could be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease

Brain imaging is illuminating the neural patterns behind pain’s infinite variety.