Scientists were studying the human brain when they realized it was detecting something it shouldn't. The human brain can ...

During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed. What followed was a cascade of environmental and biological changes that ...

For most of modern science, humans were believed to lack any ability to sense Earth’s magnetic field. Magnetoreception was considered a specialised adaptation found in migratory birds, sea turtles, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inspired by the field of optogenetics, which controls certain genetically altered neurons with light, South Korean scientists have ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) at ultrahigh magnetic fields in humans and animals is a uniquely important tool to advance the understanding of function and ...