It performs wonders for your health and wellness, too, such as “resetting” while you sleep to save memories, creating “new ...

By the end of a day filled with cognitive tasks we may find it even harder to make rational decisions, and researchers say a ...

The average human brain contains roughly 86 billion neurons. There may be three times as many glial cells as neurons. They provide chemical and physical support, including holding the neurons in ...

They’re almost everywhere. And they’re bad. But there are some things you can do to avoid them. Credit...Naomi Anderson-Subryan Supported by By Hiroko Tabuchi “Forever chemicals,” also ...

neuroscientist Davi Bock and his team at the at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus dipped an adult female fruit fly brain into a hardening chemical solution.

In Canada, every level of government plays a part in helping to protect against risks from chemical substances: municipalities, the provinces and territories, and the federal government. The ...

Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays might contain potentially harmful chemicals due to slip-ups in recycling ...

They also identified the full set of cell classes in its brain, pinpointing different varieties of neurons and chemical connections — synapses — between these nerve cells, and looked at the ...

It's an accomplishment that scientists have dreamed about for more than half a century. At last, a massive international team of researchers has mapped in exquisite detail every neuron in the brain of ...

Everyday items made of black plastic, including kitchen utensils, takeout food containers, and toys, can contain harmful flame-retardant chemicals, finds a new analysis. Chemicals in these ...

(AP) — Heavy smoke was causing low visibility Wednesday along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta as chemicals continued spewing from a beleaguered chlorine facility, and emergency officials warn that smoke ...