A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for ...

Most children in elementary school begin learning about the body and how it works; however, research reveals that parents and teachers tend to leave out information about the brain. In fact, one study ...

A single clear image can rewire the visual brain, making later recognition faster without relying on memory systems.

The Alzheimer’s and Caregivers’ Support Group will meet Tuesday, Feb. 10, from 7 to 8 p.m., at Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven. Laurie Welch from the Penn State Extension ...

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The team pinpointed the exact moment mice learned a new skill by observing the activity of individual neurons, confirming earlier work that suggested animals are fast learners that purposely test the ...

Learning to read reshapes how the brain processes language. New research from Baycrest and the University of São Paulo shows that learning to read fundamentally changes how the brain responds to ...

If you’re interested in learning more about the brain and having conversations with neuroscientists like Dr. Victoria Heimer-McGinn, we are learning about a couple of upcoming brain fairs you can ...

What does forgiveness look like in the brain? As a neuroscientist, I am always looking for the biological underpinnings of mental processes—not as an effort to distill mystery into molecules, but to ...

Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.