New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

Last week, we posed a series of questions designed to make us think about a unique capacity common among human beings but nonexistent in the rest of the animal kingdom. That excellent characteristic ...

Across the United States, tens of thousands of overdose survivors are brought back to life by naloxone. But what comes back ...

Despite near-consensus that memory has a physical basis, neuroscientists are split on whether we might someday be able to ...

Many people who claim to have visited the afterlife have shared their tales about what happens to us when we die, from bright lights to conversations with loved ones ...

The family of Boniface Kariuki, who was shot by a police officer, is stuck in a legal and medical dilemma after medics ...

In cases of brain death, where the heart may still be beating, the patient has lost all vital brain functions, particularly ...

For a human to function normally ... In an interview with The Standard, the neurosurgeon reiterated that when a patient is declared brain-dead, the brain function will not come back. Such a patient is ...

Adriana Smith was laid to rest as her loved ones celebrated her at a funeral service on June 28, 2025. Smith was kept on life ...

A majority neuroscientists think memories live on in the brains of the dead, and a large number believe these memories could ...

Now, back to the question, "How do you get from atoms to self-consciousness?" How do you get from the atomic chemistry in your brain to a mental thought--maybe even the thought about how fascinating ...

Death Stranding 2 is a PS5 exclusive and comes out on Thursday for $70. Those who buy the digital deluxe edition of the game for $80 will receive in-game content and early access to the game that ...