Neuroscience

Neuroscience research articles are provided.

What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience can involve research from many branches of science including those involving neurology, brain science, neurobiology, psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, prosthetics, neuroimaging, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, pharmacology, electrophysiology, biology, robotics and technology.

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Auditory Neuroscience Featured Neuroscience

·March 9, 2026·7 min read

Deepfake Detection: Your Brain Hears the Difference Even When You Can’t

Scientists discover that your auditory system can distinguish AI voices from human ones, even when you're consciously fooled.

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Neuroscience

·March 9, 2026·8 min read

Birth Order Gap: Neurodevelopmental Differences Emerge Within 6 Months

New research reveals that firstborn children show a developmental lead as early as 6 months, driven by the "undivided attention" of their parents.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 9, 2026·8 min read

How Your Brain Sizes Up Others in Real-Time

Scientists have discovered a specific brain network that acts as a "neural fingerprint" for how well we understand what others are thinking.

Featured Neuroscience

·March 9, 2026·8 min read

Single Workout Sparks Brain Ripples in Humans

Scientists have finally seen "memory ripples" in the human brain sparked by just 20 minutes of exercise.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 8, 2026·9 min read

Teen Friendships: Besties Deal in Emotions While Popular Control Appearance

New research reveals that while best friends shape how a teen feels, the popular kids shape how they want to be seen.

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·March 8, 2026·10 min read

How Invasive Moths Use Magnetic and Visual Cues to Migrate

Scientists discover that fall armyworms use a sophisticated internal compass to integrate magnetic fields and visual landmarks for long-distance travel.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 8, 2026·7 min read

Older Adults Still Prioritize Passion

A new study reveals that for older adults, sex is the defining factor that separates a "romance" from a "friendship."

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 7, 2026·11 min read

Exhaustion Loophole: How Sleep Deprivation Compromises Justice

Sleep deprivation isn't just a minor variable—it's a threat to the truth. Scientists warn that exhausted suspects are more likely to confess to crimes they didn't commit.