MIT researchers tested the “Spatial Computing” theory and found that brain waves organize neurons into flexible, ...

Now there’s a new breed of wearables—built for your head. Instead of tracking your step count, heart rate, and skin ...

The human brain is somewhat similar to a rudimentary radio with five channels. Electrical signals from neurons coordinate across the brain, generating oscillations known as brain waves. Each wave ...

Sleep works magic on memory. You might’ve felt these frustrations before: Trying to learn a guitar riff, shoot a free-throw, or nail a difficult phrase in a new language, but despite hours of practice ...

Have you ever put your keys down and then completely forgotten where to find them? The brain has to work hard to protect information in your working memory from distractions. How this process works ...

Researchers at the University of New South Wales Sydney are testing a new way to treat chronic nerve pain by training the ...

A new study found waves of brain aging occur at ages 57, 70, and 78. Some healthy habits can combat mental decline by improving memory and cognition. Brain aging accelerates at three specific points ...

Chronic pain has long forced patients into a trade-off between constant discomfort and the side effects of powerful drugs. A ...

While different brain regions have distinct functional roles, increasingly these are being shown to be linked in a highly coordinated way. One way such coordination takes place is via electrical brain ...

The brain divides vision between its two hemispheres-what's on your left is processed by your right hemisphere and vice versa-but your experience with every bike or bird that you see zipping by is ...

A small study shows cognitive improvements in patients with AD following treatment with an in-home gamma sensory stimulation ...