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Optical illusions are interesting and entangling visual phenomena that trick our minds into perceiving things that are not present in reality. They at times exploit our brain’s interpretation of visual cues including colour, pattern, and perspective, and lead us to misunderstand the shape, motion, and size of the image. It…

A new study in mice and human cells suggests that a small molecule can help reverse signs of aging by extending telomeres and modulating key genes.

There is a new challenge around the internet making people scratch their heads and leaving some in awe. Optical illusions are mainly captivating and mind-bending images that challenge our brains to perceive the drawings, people, and objects around us. There are various types of optical illusions which include physiological, cognitive,…

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The hypothalamus, a brain region that helps control our hormones and sleep cycles, is also responsible for our ability to switch between predator- and prey-like behavior.

A new study has uncovered the role that a specific molecule in the brain plays in maintaining long-term memory.

In a much-publicised 2014 study, two Japanese neuroscience researchers found Brazilian soccer star Neymar used 90% less of his brain capacity – measured by neuron signals – compared to a group of Spanish second division players.

The arc is a crossover between Superman and Action Comics

Doctors warned surgery abroad have been spurred on by a ‘social media nation’ where people feel the need to present themselves in a certain way