According to Dr. Karolina Armonaitė, a neuroscientist from Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania, a more precise understanding of what happens in different areas of the cerebral cortex during ...

I’m not sure whether it was elementary school science classes or Fred Flintstone’s Brontosaurus burgers that made the giant herbivore one of the most recognizable dinosaurs to me as a kid. But for ...

Certain patterns of brain activity during awakening correlate with a lower likelihood of the bleary-eyed state called ‘sleep ...

Sleeping on their left sides keeps the right side of cats' brains alert and ready to detect immediate threats, scientists say ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

A research team has identified, for the first time in humans, and in a realistic environment, a key neurophysiological ...