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Scientists found that ancient lead exposure shaped early human evolution. The toxin may have played a surprising role in the development of modern cognition and language. An international team of ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you learn. But when the brain's ability to judge context or assign meaning ...

Abstract: This paper introduces BrainBuilder, a Virtual Reality (VR) serious game designed to support learning about insect neuroanatomy as part of an undergraduate neurobiology curriculum. Leveraging ...

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Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...

Bridging that gap means combining insights from single-cell studies in animals, human brain imaging, and behavior. Now, a new kind of computer model-grounded in real biology-lets researchers simulate ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you learn. But when the ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you ...

An international study claims lead was a problem for our ancestors and Homo sapiens might have had a genetic edge over other ...

Shares of Praxis Precision Medicines more than tripled Thursday, peaking at $200 apiece, after the company disclosed positive ...

UC San Diego researchers found that ancient hominids were widely exposed to lead, potentially hindering brain and language ...