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Biomedical engineers have achieved a major breakthrough in organoid research, pushing us closer to a new era of ...

Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs. The ball ...

The left and right sides of the brain are specialized for different functions. The left brain is more capable of language ...

The man who shot four people dead with an assault-style rifle inside a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper was carrying a "suicide ...

Sometimes a gentle touch feels sharp and distinct, other times it fades into the background. This inconsistency isn’t just mood—it’s biology. Scientists found that the thalamus doesn’t just relay ...

Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina's most popular ...

A new study reveals that our brains separate “stuff” like water and sand from “things” like balls or tools, using specialized circuits in the visual cortex.