In a thought-provoking study, researchers wanted to explore whether badminton or basketball is better for brain power and ...

A new review explores how episodic memories are formed, stored, and reshaped over time, revealing why our recollections of past events often change.

A new study highlights five key eras of human brain development, and they don’t align with age quite as one might expect.

Human brains learn new tasks quickly by reusing mental building blocks, a flexibility scientists are now studying to improve ...

How strongly does our metabolism influence thinking? This question has been examined by Dr. Philipp Haueis, a philosopher of ...

A group of kids gather around a tank and watch as a cockroach’s leg gets cut off inside. They scream, “he’s gonna die!” But once the leg is attached to electrodes and stimulated with the low frequency ...

Scientists from the Allen Institute have developed what they claim is a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence-powered database and research tool for neuroscientists. The so-called Brain Knowledge ...

Challenge your mind with fun TV-themed brain puzzles! Test your knowledge, problem-solving skills, and quick thinking while ...

The UK government has advised everyone in the country to work from home where possible, avoid social contact and stay away from pubs, restaurants and theatres. The government has warned of further ...

When the British surgeon James Parkinson first described “shaking palsy” in 1817, he did so by looking at the way patients’ bodies moved. Two centuries on, most specialists seeking to diagnose ...