Pregnancy reshapes the brain more profoundly than scientists ever imagined – and a landmark new study is finally mapping ...

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

For decades, scientists have mapped attention, memory, language, and reasoning to separate brain networks — yet one big mystery remained: why does the mind feel like a single, unified system?

Using brain scans and parent surveys, scientists discovered that infants in households struggling to make ends meet show delayed brain maturation. A mother's feeling of income insufficiency proved to ...

A single exercise session increased electrical activity in a brain region tied to learning and memory, a first-of-its-kind ...

This science piece is a winning entry for a nationwide science journalism competition by Raffles Institution students. Read ...

Growing neurons rely on chemical cues to find their targets, but new research shows that the brain’s physical properties help ...

An international study has revealed a surprising connection between quantum physics and the theoretical models underlying artificial intelligence. The study results from a collaboration between the ...

Dance is more than physical movement; it is a powerful form of expression that stimulates the brain, boosts mental health, and strengthens social and emotional connections.

People who lose their visual imagination after a stroke share damage to a single neural circuit. A new analysis maps these ...

Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better ...

Knowledge of several languages may not play a crucial role in healthy brain aging, as previously thought. This is the conclusion reached by Arturo Hernandez, a professor of psychology at the ...