Death: How long are we conscious for and does life really flash before our eyes?

A recent research speculated about life ’flashing’ past moments before death; how sound might it be? 

Living near forests might improve mental health, but urban greenery not effective: study

Scholars find surprising results after studying the relationship between local geography and the structural integrity of brain

Waste-to-hip ratio affects the brain too

Study finds that those with higher ratios of obesity and waist-to-hip ratio had the lowest brain volume

What is love? Here's the science ...

We think we know when we feel it – but here's what is really going on in our brains and bodies

Visual illusion that may help explain consciousness: New study

We tend to assume that our visual consciousness gives us a rich and detailed picture of the entire scene in front of us. The truth is very different

Air pollution grave threat to babies’ brains: UNICEF

Top seven things you should know about this debilitating problem

Privacy: UNESCO to develop ethical framework on neurotech devices

Neurotechnology could help solve many health issues, but it could also access and manipulate people’s brains, and produce information about …

Digital Amnesia: Excessive use of mobile phone could lead to memory loss

Smartphone addiction could impair our brain’s ability to retain new information and form new memories

Difference between brains of women & men lies in activity patterns, could provide insights into psychiatric disorders: Study

Differences were observed in brain regions involved in learning and reward

Smartphones may be reshaping human brain, suggests study

More touchscreen use found to directly translate into greater brain activity

Big data may help get new clues on Alzheimer’s

Researchers develop a big data analytics framework to look for early diagnostic biomarkers of the disease

How smart were our ancestors? Turns out the answer isn’t in brain size, but blood flow

Skulls hold clues to intelligence, says this physiology professor