Researchers challenge the "efficiency" theory of the brain, showing that neurons become more coordinated and share more information as learning occurs.

Other, less enthusiastic teachers simply give up and choose to focus on the children who respond well to math classes. But primary school teachers could do well to read about the latest brain imaging ...

A University of Iowa-led research team has documented in humans that physical exercise sparks an increase in brain waves ...

A new University of Rochester study could reshape how scientists think about perception, learning disorders, and artificial ...

Researchers use MEG imaging to show that the brain reactivates "forgotten" memories, but they only reach consciousness if they pulse at a specific rhythm.

A pair of new studies have provided fresh evidence in the long-running scientific debate—and the result could be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Talia Milgrom-Elcott nurtures belonging & advances STEM. When Dr. Melina Uncapher looks at the brain, she sees an organ constantly ...

Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...

After training neurons to play Pong, the team is back, and this time the brain cells are slaying demons with super shotguns.

Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. One recent study linked a lower risk of Alzheimer's ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have used a form of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze anatomical changes in the brain and predict Alzheimer's disease with nearly 93% accuracy.