Inaccurate metaphors about the mind can cause real harm, for instance leading educators to 'train' children like algorithms.

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A groundbreaking study shows that the human hippocampus continues producing new neurons well into late adulthood.

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It’s not your brain’s fault. It just wanted to entertain some distinguished guests, so it invited these facts over to help strike up some very interesting conversations. Little did it know ...

According to Northwestern Medicine, 60% of the human brain is made of fat, making it the fattiest organ in your body.

Discover 10 fascinating facts about the human eye, from its incredible processing power to unique features, unveiling secrets you probably didn’t know about.

The nervous system is very complex. Read these 11 fun facts and learn why it's so important.

They’ve found microplastics lurking in human brains and the implications are seriously freaky. A groundbreaking study published in JAMA Network Open just confirmed our worst fears about these ...

In this trivia challenge, we have 20 interesting facts & myths – some are much harder to identify than others, but they are surely interesting enough to mention to your friends and family.

The human body is a magnificent thing, and sometimes, I genuinely cannot believe how it operates. So, if you want to be wowed, here are some interesting facts about the human body that are weird, ...