Picture a star-shaped cell in the brain, stretching its spindly arms out to cradle the neurons around it. That's an astrocyte ...

SCIENTISTS have found they can temporarily make people less selfish by applying a mild electrical current to two specific regions of the brain, demonstrating a direct link between brain network ...

Hesitation appears to be a fundamental brain feature that helps people and animals navigate an uncertain world and avoid costly mistakes.

What is cognitive reserve and how does it allow the brain to continue functioning even in the face of age-related changes? A ...

Hesitation is not a flaw – it’s a critical feature for navigating an unpredictable world. Whether you’re a figure skater waiting for the perfect moment to launch your jump or just going about your day ...

Research shows that individuals who rely less on external validation tend to exhibit stronger independent decision-making and ...

After a serious head injury or concussion, many people feel lost and stressed about what to do next. Survivors of traumatic brain injuries can file claims for medical expenses, pain […] ...

A cautionary tale of what can happen when an organisation’s separate branches get overly entangled ...

The decision of the parents of a 10-month-old girl, who died in an accident, to donate their child’s organs not only gave a ...

Analyst Insight: Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is the foundation for linking demand, production, inventory and finance. But modern supply chains need more connected, dynamic and intelligent ...

The European Court of Human Rights found a critically injured French man's written directive was just one consideration in ...

Going to sleep requires ending the day. Closing the loop. Deciding: this is done, tomorrow is tomorrow. And you can't do that ...