A popular online optical illusion challenges viewers to find the word 'PET' hidden among many 'POT's. This puzzle reveals ...

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research in Göttingen have discovered that the brain reorganizes itself extensively across several brain regions when it learns to perform movements in a virtual ...

Deep sleep mobilizes a peculiar interaction between neural waves and brain fluid, that is crucial for memory consolidation ...

A valuable pedagogical process is the concept and application of explicit teaching, chunking, and sequence learning.

Are the same technologies that promise to make us smarter making us less capable of the mental work that builds understanding ...

Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...

"Prolonged unrest can quickly erode people’s sense of stability," Dr. Nearney says, disrupting everything from sleep and ...

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

Former Lioness Fran Kirby reflects on the health scare that sidelined her for 10 months and her journey back to the top of ...

Lilah first began treatment at Brenner Children’s Hospital in Winston-Salem before transferring to Duke Children’s Hospital ...

A new review study shows menopause is associated with distinct structural changes in the female brain, including decreases in grey matter in the frontal and temporal cortices and hippocampus. These ...

Spanish and Chinese scientists say they have used nanoparticles to enable the brains of mice to clear out plaque linked to ...