First up, Yale University scientists have managed to partially revive pig brains several hours after death, by pumping a synthetic...
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A biological battery Strolling along the Italian city of Como’s picturesque lakefront, you may eventually come across the Tempio...
Developments in science and technology continue to change the way individuals improve their overall health and wellness. From apps that can track...
In an attempt to understand the mysteries of the human brain, scientists have been trying to find general principles that...
Paedophile is not a synonym for child molester. While abusing children is a choice, suffering from sexual attraction towards children...
A new insight into the memory loss and cognitive decline seen during Alzheimer’s disease has been uncovered by an international...
Had a bad experience with an ex? Or perhaps embarrassed yourself in public today and wish you could erase all...
The Brain is arguably the most complex organ in the human body. Over two days, Imperial College Neuroscience Society will...
In recent decades doctors have branded addiction a brain disease, and treated it as such. But in this riveting and...
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience opening its doors, we are hosting a day of...
Join the New Scientist for this day long exploration into your grey matter... The brain has long been a source...
Research has shown for the first time that it is possible to view different word groups using an fMRI scanner,...
As Professor of Cognitive Robotics at Imperial College, London, Murray Shanahan is an expert in artificial consciousness and global leader...
There is a long history of debate about biological sex differences and their part in determining gender roles, with the...
James Ladyman and Raymond Tallis address the motion, ‘Human Nature is Better Understood Through Science Than Through Philosophical And Artistic...
Wax model by sculptor Clemente Susini from the Specola museum; Susini was employed by Paolo Mascagni to model his anatomical...
The part of Canada where English and French are both frequently spoken is called 'The Bilingual Belt' Some are born...
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll being treated during the RBS 6 Nations rugby union match between England and Ireland in February...
Screen shot of brain waves of a patient during Slow Wave Sleep (stage 3), when Delta waves begin to appear....
“It often seems to me that the night is even more richly coloured than the day, coloured with the most...
In 1953, Henry Molaison left an operating theatre in Connecticut and became one of neurology’s most renowned case studies: H.M....
The ability to process data can be separated into two broad categories, linear processing and parallel processing. The human brain...
Decision-making is a continuous brain process that we are generally unaware off, until our choices result in unpredicted consequences. We...
There is a runaway trolley on the railway tracks. Five people are tied to the tracks and the only way...
An evolutionary perspective: Who are we? Of the millions of species that have ever existed on this planet, humans have...
Extant hominids, which include apes and humans come from a plant eating ancestry. Early hominids lived in a woodland-savannah environment...
How does experience shape language development? This lecture will examine what we currently know about how the brain processes a...
Science Communication events have become fairly prolific in the UK. Often in some edgy bar, usually with the same crowd...
Get to know yourself and others around you in a way you never expected. And don’t worry, it doesn’t involve...
Progression of Alzheimer's disease. Neuronal death and the formation of neurofibrillary tangles and beta-amyloid plaques. Magdalena Sastre is a senior...
