In his new BBC show, Jim Al-Khalili journeys through hundreds of millions of years of brain evolution. Live Science spoke to ...

From Edison to Taylor Swift, the brain is a living phonograph—recording and replaying the grooves of memory, culture, and ...

Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

Scientists have, for the first time, directly visualized and quantified the protein clusters believed to trigger Parkinson's, marking a major advance in the study of the world's fastest-growing ...

A new joint venture led by Progressive’s former pitchman turned AI entrepreneur Jeff Charney and brain researcher Julius ...

A new study concludes that the speed at which the human brain evolved may help explain why our species experiences autism.