Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that caused by the observer moving through it. Known as the "motion-source ...

A photothermal, nanoparticle-based deep brain stimulation system restored motor skills in mice with Parkinson’s-like disease ...

For most of us, getting less than seven hours of sleep translates into grogginess, sluggish thinking, and an overwhelming ...

For the average person, living at high altitude-where oxygen is sparser than at sea level-can have health benefits ranging ...

In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...

New research suggests a genetic variant in the NOVA1 protein may have played a key role in the emergence of human speech.

New research adds evidence that learning a successful strategy for approaching a task doesn't prevent further exploration, even if it reduces performance.

A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in ...

Wastewater from Gainesville has been used to develop a salmonella vaccine that has shown promising results in clinical trials ...

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating piece of the puzzle surrounding the origins of human language, suggesting that a ...