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International guidelines recommend people limit how much coffee they drink during pregnancy. Consuming caffeine – a stimulant – while pregnant has been linked to how the baby’s brain develops.

In the last ten years, some 20,000 or so academic papers have been published on the neuroscience of sex and gender. Perhaps you have read the media coverage of such papers, suggesting there’s finally proof that stereotypical abilities such as men being good at reading maps or women excelling at…

Diagnosed with CTE, the 61-year-old has only a few years to live and there are others suffering similar symptoms

The science-back ways to give your mental health an MOT when you're feeling overwhelmed...

Brooks's football career ended in 2023 after the discovery of a brain tumor.

After an English academic at Oxford complained about students’ attention spans, we get experts’ tips on enjoying the written word

Exercise in retirement can help slow physical decline, protect your brain, improve your mood – and keep your heart healthy.

A sleep clinician and a doctor discuss the main symptoms of sleep apnea, what causes it, and what to do if you spot any of these signs...

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission says broadcasting licences cannot be revoked because a candidate dislikes coverage

Conservation trust says Boki ‘not out of the woods’ yet but doing well after operation to drain buildup of fluid

It might sound far-fetched, but recent research suggests that dogs’ and humans’ brains synchronise when they look at each other.