Ahead of the global virtual screening of ‘BrainStorm’ on World Bipolar Day, Sara Schley and Bonnie Waltch discuss diagnosis, ...

Nothing Is Impossible," elite mountaineer Nirmal Purja races up the world's highest summits at extraordinary speed. But even he isn't immune to altitude.

Tilikum became known to the public in 2010, when he pulled SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau into his pool and killed her. People thought this was a freak accident but didn't realize that Tilikum was ...

That viral claim that your frontal lobe “isn’t fully developed until 25” turns out to be more myth than milestone. Early brain scans showed that gray matter changes dramatically through the teen years ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...

Experts explain how the brain reacts to crucial fight-or-flight responses, making scary movies both terrifying and strangely ...