When you are weighing two possible actions, your brain needs to decide what to do and how to do it. For example, if a book and a cup sit side-by-side on a table, your brain must decide whether you ...

Using tools — from hand-written texts to sophisticated navigation apps — allows humans to punch above our biological weight.

Children who learn about the brain early in life may develop a growth mindset and emotion regulation skills. “The Brilliant Brain" teaches young readers about the brain.

A third of people do not read a single book in a year, but two-thirds find time to turn on the TV every day. In the world of ...

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been ...

Your brain isn’t stagnant; throughout your lifetime, many changes occur as a result of genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors that accompany emotional, intellectual, and physical milestones, ...

MOORHEAD — Concordia College students found a creative way to teach preschoolers about brain health on Thursday, March 13, as ...

Christian Chryssos of Monmouth County’s Academy of Allied Health and Science in Neptune will take part in the National Brain ...

In “The Narrative Brain,” Fritz Breithaupt attempts to deconstruct these processes and reveal how they work, going between high abstraction and specific cases. Real-world stories include ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain mechanisms.

As I was about to start my own practice as a neurosurgeon, I experienced a transformative moment. It didn't happen in the OR during a challenging surgery. It happened in a quiet room at home ...

Unlike artificial language models, which process long texts as a whole, the human brain creates a "summary" while reading, ...