As sure as the brain is prone to distraction, it can also return its focus to the task at hand. A new study in animals by ...

Neuroscientists have discovered that when the brain is distracted, coordinated “rotating” waves of neural activity help it steer back to focus.

Walking is an easy form of exercise that can benefit your brain health in several ways, including reducing the risk of dementia and cognitive decline.

What impact can socialising have on our memory? Socialising later in life can play a significant role in supporting and even boosting ... activating the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex, which are ...

Fear begins deep in the brain. The amygdala, buried within the temporal lobe, acts as an alarm system, detecting threats and ...

Researchers found that the psychedelic compound DOI strengthens connections between the claustrum and anterior cingulate ...

True photographic memory as depicted in pop culture doesn’t exist. That’s because too much detail would defeat our ability to make a quick decision based on experience. However, some people have ...