A study sheds light on how networks in the brain detect new information, offering insight into disorders like schizophrenia.

People with more knowledge tend to be better readers. That’s not proof that increasing knowledge improves reading. It could be that higher achieving kids like learning about the world and enjoy ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

This fact sheet is based on Pew Research Center tabulations of microdata from the Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey (ACS), provided through IPUMS from the University of Minnesota. All ...

Although no single food can improve mental sharpness, focus, and memory, some research shows that a nutrient-rich diet with plenty of omega-3 fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals is important ...

Maybe so. But the claims are undeniably brutal. And what struck me, having read the article, was how Harry is depicted as a sort of ‘useful idiot’ in the way he helps further Meghan’s ambition.

Read these 11 fun facts and you’ll know why: 1. The body has billions of nerve cells Every person’s body contains billions of nerve cells (neurons). There are about 100 billion in the brain ...

You eat an olive and patiently listen to your date tell you about his job at a bank. Your brain is processing this scene, in part, by breaking it down into concepts. Bar. Date. Martini. Olive. Bank.

“What makes anesthesia useful is that you can have a very controlled setting,” Hauglund says. Most brain imaging techniques require a subject, an animal or a human, to be still. In mouse ...

Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, had a tumour around her brain removed from the space located beneath the brain and behind the eyes. Many of these types of tumour would previously have been considered ...

It’s also reasonable to expect community notes to be a useful signal that a post might ... The fact-checking worldview assumes that definitive facts, arrived at via research, talking to people ...

Flash forward a few years and suddenly you're wracking your brain trying to carve out an ... you have options to turn them into surprisingly useful rooms. If you have a relatively wide hallway ...