Brain scans show a spot in the cerebellum attuned specifically to words, expanding on studies that point to the region's importance for language.

The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life, the 2023 book by Dacher Keltner. He pioneered the ...

When we stay buried in the weeds, we lose sight of the forest: the broader vision, strategic direction and creative energy required to lead effectively.

Navigating the world is no mean feat, especially when the world pushes back. For instance, airflow hitting a fly on its right ...

Mice that experience the real world may be better models for human mental health conditions, compared with lab mice that ...

The team’s research provides compelling evidence for the brain’s influence on physiology. A deeper understanding of this mind ...

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Duke University ...

This creates a vicious cycle. Less dopamine means new experiences feel less rewarding, so you seek them less. Seeking them ...

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and Duke University ...

The old school way of learning and remembering something is studying followed by a test. Now, a study tells us curiosity is key to memory.

The exhilaration of letting go gives a sense of personal or collective accomplishment, and awakens a feeling of surpassing ...

Can positive anticipation that activates the brain’s reward system strengthen the body’s immune defenses? A new study by Tel Aviv University, the Technion, and Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov), ...