Dr. Michael Glazier told Newsweek: "Adults have to be the ones encouraging hydration before it becomes a problem." ...

Brain foods like berries, fatty-fish, and turmeric can help improve cognition, memory, and stress levels.

Long before brain scans and neural networks, two scientists used chemistry and ink to uncover what the brain actually looks like. In the late 1800s, Italian scientist Camillo Golgi developed a ...

Scientists at Skoltech developed a new mathematical model of memory that explores how information is encoded and stored.

First, the scientists compared brain scans of expert and non-expert creatives (including tango dancers, musicians, visual ...

I really enjoyed Horizon: Secrets of the brain on BBC iPlayer. Presented by physicist Jim Al-Khalili (pictured), the two-part ...

Exploring the powerful instincts that shape hunger, cravings, and survival behavior.

At a time when most of his peers are navigating elementary school cafeterias, playgrounds, and yellow buses, Aiden Wilkens is embracing an entirely different challenge. The 9-year-old Pennsylvania boy ...

Early childhood educators and their advocates often talk about the crucial development that happens after a baby is born through age 5. What is happening to a baby’s brain that makes these earliest ...

A brain imaging technique developed by Columbia researchers has identified areas in the brain's cerebral cortex—just behind the forehead—that are most damaged by the repetitive impacts from heading a ...

Helping students make meaning of what they’ve witnessed, and the larger societal context, may actually help the brain heal, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang and Kori Street write. On Sept. 10, a public ...