In Donald Trump's America, the concepts of truth and reason fall by the wayside, choked by government propaganda. The plan is simple: Create enough chaos to make people feel hopeless and helpless, so ...

Microscopic fibers secretly shape how every organ in the body works, yet they’ve been notoriously hard to study—until now. A new imaging technique called ComSLI reveals hidden fiber orientations in ...

Understanding the shape or morphology of neurons and mapping the tree-like branches via which they receive signals from other cells (i.e., dendrites) is a long-standing objective of neuroscience ...

I think I’ve definitely bought expired candy or chips at gas stations before and probably just didn’t know better… But the owners of the gas stations you’re about to see took a different approach. A ...

With the rise in popularity of eco-friendly shopping and the awareness of the dangerous effects of the fast fashion industry, there has been a boost in secondhand shopping and thrifting around the ...

Scientists who study mental disorders have long faced an inherent obstacle. When they examine a deceased person’s brain, they can’t tell how the brain cells functioned and interacted. And they can’t ...

In order to understand brain diseases, neuroscientists try to untangle the intricate nerve fibre labyrinth of our brain. Before analysing brain tissue under a microscope, it is often soaked in ...

Lisa Wootten suffered monthly seizures that were chalked up to nerves — until doctors discovered the devastating cause of her struggles Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

Sponsored results in Google Search are getting less screen time with a new update that makes them much more obvious. Users will even be able to hide sponsored ads in Google Search. According to a blog ...

As the brain ages, many cell types succumb to senescence. How does this start? In the September 10 Nature Aging, scientists led by Wei Cai, Zhengqi Lu, and Quentin Liu at Sun Yat-Sen University, ...

A rare circulatory problem required Emily Wheldon to have her left arm amputated three years ago. Her brain still thinks it's there. "Most days, it just feels like I've got my arm next to me," she ...