Hearing “You’ve got a big head” might not sound like the nicest comment, but science suggests it could be linked to something ...

Nicole Vignola, a neuroscientist and organizational psychologist, explains how deeply rooted beliefs can limit our potential ...

In one of the largest-ever studies of DNA and brain volume, researchers have identified 254 genetic variants that shape key ...

A bump in the elephant brain stem pointed scientists to the wrinkles on their trunks and the role those folds play in the ...

While that vision of pushing novel information directly into your brain is clearly fantasy, American computer scientist and futurist Ray Kurzweil thinks we’ll only have to wait until 2045 for ...

To many, Walz's use of the word misspoke came across as an attempt to weasel out of what was at best an embellishment ... Bush likewise were deemed to have misspoken after making mistakes, big and ...

Senator Osita Izunaso and Charles Awuzie have officially unveiled the long-awaited Big Brain Naija reality television show. Big Brain Naija was recently unveiled in Tinapa, Calabar, with youths ...

Hundreds of scientists and citizen scientists from around the world have mapped out more than 50 million connections in the tiny fruit fly brain, a step toward one day producing an intricate map ...

An international collaboration of scientists has mapped the brain of a fruit fly in a milestone research project announced on Thursday. The research sought to decipher how brains are wired and the ...

In 2023, researchers completed a much larger brain map, including all 3,016 neurons in the larva of a fruit fly. Once again, however, this animal could not walk or see. An adult fruit fly is the next ...

As beautiful as it is complex, the fly's brain has more than 130,000 wires with 50 million intricate connections They can walk, hover and the males can even sing love songs to woo mates - all this ...

Scientists have recently completed the most ambitious effort yet to construct such a map: a complete document of every neuron and every connection in the brain of an adult fruit fly. The research ...