A fast-moving, minor winter storm, one of three storm systems expected to hit New England this week, will push into our region on Wednesday afternoon and evening, bringing light snow, sleet, and ...

Neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve the complex equations behind physics simulations — something once thought possible only with energy-hungry supercomputers. The ...

Several damage reports have surfaced across Southeast Texas. The National Weather Service will review the reports to determine whether surveys are needed to classify the damage as straight-line wind ...

A newly identified protein may hold the key to rejuvenating aging brain cells. Researchers found that boosting DMTF1 can restore the ability of neural stem cells to regenerate, even when age-related ...

Studies on the neurons of mice suggest our own human endurance may have more to do with the brain than our physique. Regular exercise strengthens muscles and improves endurance—but new research ...

Exercise pumps up your muscles — but it might also be pumping up your neurons. According to a study published today in Neuron 1, repeated exercise sessions on a treadmill strengthen the wiring in a ...

Rachael Seidler receives funding from NASA. Tianyi Wang received funding from NASA. The extent of these changes was greater for those who spent longer in space. As NASA plans longer space missions, ...

Ah, brainstorming. The corporate rite of passage where creativity goes to die. It usually involves a room full of well-intentioned people offering ideas that feel familiar but not fresh. Why does this ...

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Drinking a few cups of caffeinated coffee or tea every day may help in a small way to preserve brain power and prevent dementia, researchers reported on Monday. People with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maui County shared images of localized flooding and debris slides on Sunday and shelters were set up across the islands in case ...

The latest chapter of the Duke vs. North Carolina rivalry lived up to the hype and then some Saturday with the drama extending past the game itself. After trailing by as many as 13 points in the ...