Researchers identified two brain areas in mice that helped the animals learn to suppress their instinctive fears of predators ...

Humans and certain animals appear to have an innate capacity to learn relationships between different objects or events in ...

Researchers have developed a method to study bird brains by creating digital endocasts from empty cranial spaces in bird skeletons. Using this technique, they discovered that physical brain tissues ...

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird's inside braincase, in the largest such study of its kind covering 136 ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with ...

Two brain regions work together when mice learn to override the instinct to run and hide from a potential threat.

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird's inside braincase, in the largest such study of its kind covering 136 ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

Tiny microplastics are making their way into the human brain, and new research suggests the problem is getting worse.

In a nutshell A newly discovered 69-million-year-old bird skull from Antarctica proves that modern birds were already diverse ...

The discovery was made possible by comparing historical microscopic sections of the brain with digital imprints of the bird’s inside braincase, in the largest such study of its kind covering 136 ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...