Teachers’ beliefs matter for student learning—but myths about the brain can be easily spread and hard to dislodge. The vast ...

DEMENTIA will affect at least one in three of us. Today, on World Alzheimer’s Day, there are around 982,000 people living with dementia in the UK. But that figure is set to soar to 1.4million by ...

The BARR phenomenon flips a "switch" that resets neurons during sleep and prevents the brain from experiencing memory ...

A first-of-its-kind case study has highlighted the ways in which the brain changes throughout pregnancy, including decreases ...

So incorporating some element of feedback can also help. CURT NICKISCH: Mithu, what’s happening in your brain when you are learning at work? MITHU STORONI: So learning a very interesting relationship ...

A recent study published in Science has identified a previously unknown mechanism in the brain that occurs during sleep, ...

Neuroplasticity is key to brain health, facilitating learning and recovery while combating age-related cognitive decline and ...

New research uncovers dual brain maps for spatial planning, with potential insights into neurological conditions like stroke.

A study found that teen girls' brains aged 4.2 years faster than average during the pandemic. They might be at higher risk ...

The human brain and mind remain among the most complex and powerful mysteries of nature. Here, we focus on the latest brain science, research, therapies and practical ideas, covering a range of ...

It's the first time that this scan has been done. The lead researcher said, “sciences have historically ignored women’s ...

As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care ...