Could Jon Snow have survived Game of Thrones not with magic, but with modern medical science? In this video, a maester of the Citadel (of science, not Westeros) examines the real-life phenomenon of ...

A research team from the School of Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has achieved a ...

Brain volume and function are altered in individuals with opioid use disorder, a new Yale study finds. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the ...

A new study has found that interrupting prolonged sitting with a minute of half-squats every 20 minutes improved blood flow to the brain and, with it, cognitive functioning and concentration. This ...

The largest study yet into the effects of cannabis on the brains of 18- to 36-year-olds has found that the drug can reduce brain function during cognitive tests. The findings will help people to make ...