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

Dopamine signals in the brain were already understood to ... Previous research discovered the dopamine neurons needed for learning reside in three areas of the midbrain: the ventral tegmental ...

A new, first-of-its-kind facility is now open in Howard County that focuses on improving the way brains function.

Researchers have pinpointed exactly what happens in our brains during eureka moments, explaining why we tend to remember ...

Feldenkrais Principle 6 emphasizes the importance of slowness of movement, or in his own words, “The delay between thought ...

These 9 powerful foods enhance memory and protect cognitive function at every age. See how fatty fish, blueberries, and dark ...

The 10 percent brain myth is false. We use our entire brain. Neuroscience points to several methods of enhancing brain ...

That 'aha' moment when you come back to a puzzle and immediately figure it out? Something fascinating is going on in your brain. A new study using functional magnetic resonance imaging shows that ...

Have you ever been stuck on a problem, puzzling over something for what felt like ages without getting anywhere, but then suddenly the answer came to you like a bolt from the blue?

Whenever something bad happens to us, brain systems responsible for mediating emotions kick in to prevent it from happening again. When we get stung by a wasp, the association between pain and wasps ...

The titans of the tech industry say artificial intelligence will soon match the powers of humans’ brains. Are they ...