From brain-computer interface breakthroughs to interactive 3D models, neuroscience education is entering a new era. These tools make complex anatomy tangible, interactive, and memorable for learners ...

Medical students are using immersive virtual reality and interactive 3D models to better understand neuroanatomy’s complex structures. Research shows these tools can match traditional methods in test ...

In the US, almost 100 million people report being birdwatchers, according to data on the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service website. In the UK, hundreds of thousands of people participate in the annual “Big ...

Every March, Brain Awareness Week is a global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for the progress and benefits of brain science. It is also a perfect time to reflect on how our everyday ...

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Scientists mapped a hidden "sea of light" from hydrogen 9–11 billion years ago, revealing how the early universe was structured. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A gray powder that looks like ash can become something closer to stone when hit with the right beam of light. Engineers have shown that simulated lunar soil can be melted and layered into solid shapes ...

“Our brains are very malleable,” lead researcher Erik Wing, a research associate at York University in Toronto, explained. Wait, what exactly is neuroplasticity? Neuroplasticity is basically the ...

Sitting on a park bench and observing woodpeckers could be quite beneficial, as a new study has found that bird-watching may enhance cognitive function as you age. The Canadian study was published Feb ...

Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools. MIT ...

Being an expert birdwatcher is more than a hobby. It’s a pastime that may alter the structure and function of your brain. And these changes may enhance cognition even as you age, new research suggests ...