A new book explores the crosstalk between mind and body and how it helps humans navigate their worlds.

Bury your nose in tales of neurosyphilis, gender identity, the medical mysteries of sleep disorders, and more.

Author James Zimring challenges the notion of "known" scientific entities.

Does science describe experience or truth?

Most know Rachel Carson for her work on the dangers of chemical pollutants, but the writer’s earlier prose took readers on a tour of a mysterious underwater world.

Marine photographers are helping scientists to document the diversity of coral reefs before the imperiled ecosystems disappear.

In the book's introduction, author Patricia Churchland makes the case that human conscience can be explained by examining the biological dynamics of social living.

Neuroscience is starting to unravel the evolutionary underpinnings of mammals’ selflessness.

In Chapter 6, author Bill Sullivan explains how irrational fears can be passed down through transgenerational epigenetic inheritance.