Hubs of immune cells in the skull may help to defend our brain from ill health. A study into the brains of mice and human ...

To gain the benefits of sleep, it was thought that the whole brain must switch off. But experiments suggest micro-napping ...

Two clusters of neurons in the mouse brain seem to create the drive to get some shut-eye, potentially hinting at a new target ...

AI agents devised a way to reduce friction of an airplane wing model even without access to a costly computer simulation ...

Brain organoids have been grown and studied for five years, the longest time to date, and their activity suggests they had a ...

Official' projections for how much the world will warm are already catastrophic, and now it appears they significantly ...

People aged 110 or older seem to have a disproportionately high number of immune cells that fight off cancer and infections ...

Operation Blue Skies is the world’s first trial to deploy contrail avoidance measures across an entire airspace, aiming to ...

Having faced the prospect that our minds are random fluctuations in a dead universe, quantum cosmologist Sean Carroll ...

Memories in mice persisted even after they lost the connections that we thought were needed for recall, expanding our ...

Even during a solar eclipse, it isn’t safe to look directly at the sun, but with a proper solar filter or a simple pinhole ...

Combining archaeological evidence with ancient DNA and data on past climates shows us how long and winding the story of human ...