Neuroscience
We still have so much to learn about the brain. Keep up with the latest news, from psychology to machine learning.


The best ways to protect your cognitive health might surprise you.


The ‘gray area’ of addiction.


Yes, really.


Technology is rotting our brains — but there are ways to stop it.


Your brain interprets reality for you. But how good of an interpreter is it?

A decade-long study is trying to figure out what exactly is happening inside teen brains.


The Sound Barrier is a four-episode series where we explore the limits of hearing and the ways we can break through.


Lab-grown brains don’t have to inspire horror.


An expert on the best ways to strengthen yours.


The cutting-edge of neurotech can read your mind. Sort of.

Too bad it’s now sabotaging it.


The strange connection between ideology and the brain.


Swole of body, swole of mind.


Kennedy is targeting our best defense against the dentist.


Are repressed memories for real? The Tell thinks so.


Dementia has long resisted treatment. But one answer could be surprisingly simple.


Digital dependence is reshaping our brains. But we can fight it.


DOGE, please go to sleep. For your health.


A seemingly small question has shifted how scientists understand the relationship between the brain and the body.

DMT, “the nuclear bomb of the psychedelic family,” explained.


Neuroscience is revealing a fascinating link between gratitude and generosity.

Whatever you do, don’t call the Black in Neuro founder “resilient.”


The human mind is designed to predict, but uncertainty helps us thrive.


Billions of dollars later, neuroscientists are still struggling to address the mental health crisis.


Retracted studies and new treatments reveal the confusing state of Alzheimer’s research.

The debate that will steer the future of consciousness — and us.

Mindfulness is one thing. Jhāna meditation is stranger, stronger, and going mainstream.

Obesity will go down, electric cars will go up, and a nuclear bomb might just fall.



Dopamine detoxing, hacking, and fasting: Is any of it real?

Mindfulness is one thing. Jhāna meditation is stranger, stronger, and going mainstream.


Even the most poetic words can’t capture the full richness of our minds. So scientists are turning to numbers.


It sounds too good to be true, but there’s serious science behind the hypothesis.


Quantifying the “complexity” of consciousness can tell us how rich our experiences are.


Everything seems profound on psychedelics. Scientists are starting to ask why.


In his new book, Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky argues that free will is a myth.

The new science of meditation is just getting started.


A neuroscientist explains how history, mood, and surprise can make life feel like a slog — or go by in a blur.


Where biomedicine gets it wrong about primate research.

