Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

Studying ancient sea creatures’ snoozing habits could shed light on the origins of sleep.

A groundbreaking new study reveals that changes to the gut microbiome can change the way the brain works. Humans have the largest relative brain size of any primate, but little is known about how ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

Five hundred million years ago, a larva this small swam in the oceans of the Cambrian Period, its tiny form supporting a ...

We are 25 years in to the 21st Century and everything has been on the up and up in terms of the adult animation industry. At ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

When it comes to comic book favorites, every character has an origin story. Be they villains or heroes, every character has a back story that leads them to be the feared or respected figure gracing ...

A new study led by Ohio University’s Lawrence Witmer reveals that pterosaurs built their own “flight computers” from scratch, evolving unique brain structures for powered flight long before birds took ...