A tiny brain blip during silent speech revealed the shocking truth: Your brain plans words by imagining sounds, not movements ...

Dancing isn't just a fun way to let loose; it’s a serious brain workout. When you dance, your brain forms new neural ...

Key Takeaways Skin-to-skin contact might boost brain development in preemiesPreemies with more skin-to-skin contact had ...

Think playing an instrument is just a childhood pastime or a talent reserved for the naturally gifted? Think again. Picking up a musical instrument later in life isn’t just a fulfilling creative ...

Whether reading a book or listening to a recording, the goal is the same: understanding. But these activities aren’t exactly alike.

Mindstate Design Labs, backed by Silicon Valley power players, has created what its CEO calls “the least psychedelic ...

We usually think of “slow” hobbies as just that—slow. Calming, enjoyable, maybe even repetitive. But psychologists are ...

In an update from uniQure, they report that their experimental gene therapy, AMT-130, has the potential to slow Huntington’s ...

Are the brains of left-handers different than those of right-handers? A recent study investigated this question from a new ...

Many mammals physically pivot their ears to hone in on a particular sound, and now it seems that a similar action takes place ...

Objectives Structural MRI of the brain is routinely performed on patients referred to memory clinics; however, resulting ...

The leading theories of consciousness suggest that the outer layer of the human brain, called the cortex (in blue in figure 1 ...