The human brain needs to suppress obvious ideas in order to reach the most creative ones

Insect-inspired miniature "brain" simulated on a computer with just four nerve cells

The results could help identify new causes of hereditary blindness in patients

The study examined how ozone and aerosols influence healthy plant growth in areas that are seemingly unaffected

Salk researchers analyze skin cells from more than 100 people of different ages to find molecular signatures that change as people get older

The first sequenced Himalayan marmot genome may better explain how the marmots live in such extremes

Terrestrial ecosystems are vulnerable to single introduced insect species

Declining water levels in the Great Salt Lake contribute to snowmelt

A new drug delivery system could radically expand cancer treatment options

Researchers have discovered age- and health-related differences in fragments of DNA found floating in the bloodstream

A new study suggests winter crops may reduce snow reflectivity

Researchers have uncovered evidence of well armed and substantial flying reptiles from historically important, but overlooked, British Jurassic fossils