For the first time, scientists can freeze-frame the exact moment an animal makes up their mind and commits to a choice—simply ...

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

A key to understanding the brain lies in unpacking how hundreds of interconnected brain areas process information that leads to various outputs. In order to try to understand this, researchers ...

For the parents who spend a lot of time stressing over the mistakes they make raising their kids, Harvard University professor Arthur Brooks has some words of advice: Don't worry. "You will make a lot ...

Neuroscientists from 22 labs joined forces in an unprecedented international partnership to produce a landmark achievement: a neural map that shows activity across the entire brain during ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped how nearly an entire mammalian brain lights up as decisions are made. The massive effort, which tracked single neurons across almost the whole mouse brain, ...

Sleep is vital for children's brain development. Parents should avoid screen time before bed. Consistent bedtimes are important for kids. Do not use sleep as punishment. Overloading evening routines ...

She explained that there are eight things that can signify someone has dementia, when it comes to paying bills and subscriptions. According to her, those are: Bonnie revealed this happens because the ...