Meta recently open-sourced Brain2Qwerty v2, a noninvasive Brain–Computer Interface (BCI) that can decode sentences from ...

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Source: Liliana Drew/Pexels Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard that you should be walking more steps each day. This advice often accompanies various wearable activity trackers, which ...

As newborn neurons make their way through the developing brain, they must squeeze through incredibly tight spaces to reach their final destinations. Researchers discovered that this physical journey ...

A new study of bilingual speakers suggests that a single “grammatical engine” in the brain can power multiple languages at once. By K. R. Callaway Speak a language your whole life and its grammatical ...

For the past six years, Casey Harrell’s life has felt like a slow-motion car crash. At 42, he began to lose his voice to the neurodegenerative disease ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. His world ...

Neuroscientist Miia Kivipelto’s life’s work has been about preventing dementia. Now, at 52, she has begun thinking more about her own vulnerability. “Midlife is the time,” said Kivipelto, a ...

Being able to alter your not-so-great tendencies goes beyond simply having strong willpower. A new study just revealed the brain chemical associated with breaking bad habits. The study, which was ...

Detecting head injuries is not an exact science—yet. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)—a catch-all term for head trauma, including concussions—are notoriously tricky to diagnose. X-rays show broken ...

Scientists have uncovered a key brain signal that helps us break old habits and adapt when circumstances suddenly change. By watching mice navigate a virtual maze, researchers found that ...

Carlo Gil, a Philadelphia barber originally from the Dominican Republic, went missing after jumping into the Delaware River on May 29 Friends said Gil, in his 30s, is a helpful person who sometimes ...