MIT researchers are using noninvasive transcranial focused ultrasound to stimulate deep brain regions, aiming to identify the neural circuits that generate conscious experience and solve the 'hard problem' of the mind.
New research shows that 150 minutes of weekly aerobic exercise can reduce brain age by nearly a year in midlife adults, offering a proactive way to protect cognitive health and delay decline.
Why are we ticklish? Neuroscience explores the science of tickling, its evolutionary purpose, and why we can't tickle ourselves. New research aims to understand tickling and its link to autism.
