The Black Brain Campaign helps therapists get licensed and provides free and low-cost therapy sessions for Philadelphians ...

Humans use hand gestures during conversation, but until now, it wasn’t clear whether listeners actively use these gestures to ...

A massive, multi-year project led by over 150 scientists has produced the most detailed map yet of how visual information ...

An NIH-funded project leverages advanced synapse imaging to monitor real-time neuronal changes during learning, unveiling new ...

Digitally engaging with technology correlated to a 58% lower risk of cognitive impairment, contrary to fears of “digital ...

It's natural to sometimes lose your train of thought or misplace your keys. But there are strategies for improving your ...

Neuroscientists have identified brain areas related to self-relevance, social relevance, and a value system. When a decision ...

A UC San Diego study reveals that neurons adapt to new information through varying rules at synapses, challenging previous assumptions.

"Brainrot" refers to the mental decline caused by an overconsumption of low quality online content. Learn more about the ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

A new study offers insight into what is happening in our brains when our working memory must use its limited resources to remember multiple things.

In the quiet hours of the night, while your body rests, your brain is busy. It's sorting through the day’s moments, filing some away as lasting memories, and brushing off others. Scientists have long ...