A research team at the University of Osaka has identified a crucial brain region involved in motor learning during reaching ...

Classifying students as visual, auditory, or tactile learners can actually do more harm than good. Research shows what truly ...

A landmark study published by scientists at the University of California San Diego is redefining science's understanding of the way learning takes place.

Neuroscientists at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre (SWC) at UCL have discovered that the brain uses a dual system for learning through trial and error.

Several areas of the brain, including regions that play a critical role in learning and memory and in the control of emotions ...

Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the ...

They discovered that flashes of insight trigger a burst of activity in the brain’s hippocampus, a cashew-shaped structure ...

Sheffield leads a lab at the UChicago Neuroscience Institute, where he and other researchers are working to better understand ...

Children with excess belly fat were found to have more volume in several areas of the brain than those without (Alamy/PA) ...

Just like your body, your brain also needs regular exercise to stay in shape—especially when you are over 40, when the ...

Researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion of the brain that controls approach vs. avoidance behavior.