The fast-growing market of non-invasive neurotechnology is collecting people’s neural data without clear guidelines.

People who spent more time in mentally passive activities while sitting had a significantly higher risk of developing ...

A recent brain imaging experiment reveals that watching fragmented short videos leads to measurably worse memory recall ...

Khloé Kardashian did not find out that Lamar Odom had relapsed from a phone call or a tabloid. She found out by tiptoeing up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've spent any time online over the past few years, you've probably heard the term "manosphere" thrown around. The word ...

Researchers have identified a surprising brain pattern that may help explain why people with ADHD often struggle to stay focused. Even while awake, their brains can slip into brief episodes of ...

Put “Alien” on standby — because science may be inching a tiny step closer to real-life cryosleep. In a breakthrough that sounds ripped straight from a Ridley Scott flick, researchers in Germany have ...

Elaine Pinggal from Monash University, and colleagues assessed how sleep-like brain activity in awake adults influences sustained attention during a task. The researchers compared sleep-like brain ...

Topographic maps of the brain show the spatial representation of activity. The topographic maps shown highlight the density distributions of sleep-like (slow wave) activity across the scalp for the ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

A familiar trope in science fiction is the cryopreserved time traveller, their body deep-frozen in suspended animation, then thawed and reawakened in another decade or century with all of their mental ...

Scientists have successfully reconstructed videos purely from the brain activity of mice, showing what the mice were seeing, in a new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers. The ...