Vaccines do not cause autism. You’ve almost certainly read that before — but often without a full explanation of how we know ...

The rise of AI reveals the differences between human and machine learning, sparking new insights into the human brain.

University of Limerick’s Damien Thompson explains the research behind a recent breakthrough that could revolutionise ...

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, highlighting its potential in the early detection of diseases like type 2 diabetes ...

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

"I have yet to encounter a single human being who says, 'There's a bunch of plastic in my brain and I'm totally cool with ...

A team of scientists has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, forming memories, and retrieving them.

Scientists have developed a new kind of laser-based artificial neuron that mimics a biological nerve cell. This artificial ...

In this second report on wellness trends for 2025, I look at the rise in high-tech solutions for optimising wellbeing and the ...

Charles Piller, author of the new book Doctored, says the scientific community needs “to take a good hard look in the mirror.

A study published in Nature Medicine looks at microplastic accumulation in human organs.