A University of Jyväskylä dissertation shows that a background in visual arts shapes how the brain processes color. Individuals with training in the visual arts displayed stronger neural responses to ...

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 ...

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

That sharp flinch during a violent movie scene is familiar to many people. A hand slams, a body falls, and your own muscles ...

A major international study shows that increasing a naturally occurring molecule can help restore memory in animal models of ...

Our brains age along with the rest of our bodies, and as they do, they produce fewer new brain cells. Now, researchers have ...

When the brain rests, it usually replays recent experiences to strengthen memory. Scientists found that in Alzheimer’s-like ...

A new optical illusion puzzle challenges readers to spot a hidden flower in a basket full of yellow daisies. Among the bright blooms, a single yellow rose is subtly placed, blending in with the ...

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

Studies show that even gentle post-meal movement can influence blood sugar control and gut-brain signaling, helping the body process nutrients more efficiently.

Although yawning seems like a small, everyday action, recent studies have found that it causes an unexpected reaction in the ...

A Steinway Spirio player piano can capture every detail of a performance and reproduce it, keystroke for keystroke. In ...