Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The findings support the efficacy and feasibility of long-term, auditory-based cognitive training for people ...

Think about how easily you recognize a friend in a dimly lit room. Your eyes capture light, while your brain filters out ...

So-called “offline states”—when a person isn’t thinking about much and their attention is free to wander —give the brain an ...

Resembling a seahorse, as its name implies from the Greek words "hippos" (horse) and "kampus" (sea monster), the hippocampus is a brain region crucial for memory formation. But until recently, ...

Previous similar devices could only operate at cryogenic temperatures. Researchers developed a transistor that simultaneously processes and stores information like the human brain. The transistor goes ...

The idea of a “smarter brain pill” gets a lot of hype. But behind the buzz, a quieter story has been taking shape in university labs: certain natural compounds appear to support how we learn, recall, ...

Ask people which factor contributes the most to success and most will choose intelligence, even though research shows a fair bit of luck is also required. Problem is, while it is certainly possible to ...