My job, like many of yours, demands more from my brain than it is biologically capable of. The philosophical argument that phones, the internet, and AI tools are extensions of our minds Why humans ...

Sunday Brunch star Tim Lovejoy was quick to issue a stern warning to two guests during the most recent instalment of the Channel 4 show. As the episode kicked off, the host introduced the band ...

Scientists at UBC have discovered a new type of brain cell, called ovoid cells, which play a key role in object recognition memory. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for memory-related ...

Researchers identified a gene that seems to help slow brain aging in women, and studied links between hormone therapy, menopause and Alzheimer’s. By Gina Kolata Women’s brains are superior to ...

A protein involved in Alzheimer’s disease progression has been linked to normal brain ageing, raising the prospect that researchers could target it to stave off age-related mental decline.

But we do have an existing example of AGI without the "A"—the intelligence provided by the animal brain, particularly the human one. And one thing is clear: The systems being touted as evidence ...

If you’re embarking on a buddies’ golf trip to Pebble Beach, you can’t ask for too much more. Maybe some decent weather. Possibly on-time flights. Beyond that, you’re getting greedy.