On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't ask. Heavyweight podcast host ...

And it has been a banner year in brain science. We've learned that lifestyle changes really can keep your brain young and that electrical pulses can help with rheumatoid arthritis, and that LSD can ...

Researchers studying the human brain shared a lot of fascinating research this year, like how to keep brains young and how to reduce inflammation in joints. And it has been a banner year in brain ...

Research on conditions like autism and schizophrenia often involves clusters of human cells called brain organoids. These pea-sized bits of neural tissue model human brain development. They also make ...

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self. Research on ...