For 12 years, scientists thought they knew how much extreme heat human bodies could cope with. New research shows how wrong ...

Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying ...

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Although it’s still experimental, they hope the brain-computer interface can someday help give voice to those unable to speak ...

Discover the benefits of lifting weights for memory retention. Resistance training may protect the aging brain from decline.

The study included 44 individuals with mild cognitive impairment. After six months, those who engaged in strength training ...