Practice these surprising memory tricks to gain a mental edge. According to new study ping pong improves your hand-eye coordination and gives you a dose of brain-boosting social interaction. Sean ...

Scientists at the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have created a self-organizing, artificially intelligent system that uses the same tricks as the human brain to solve specific tasks. This ...

Transforming study time from drudgery into something your brain wants to do isn’t mere wishful thinking—it’s neuroscience. Research in motivation-cognition interaction (published in Frontiers in Human ...

Place cells in the hippocampus integrate signals from other brain regions to create and adapt memories of locations, shedding light on learning and memory.

In a fascinating discovery, scientists have pinpointed what happens in our brains when we're expecting pain relief but are given a placebo, unknowingly, instead. It not only confirms 'the placebo ...

No matter how much we love our lives and our jobs, our daily to-do lists always include things we do not want to do, if not tons of things we don't want to do. It's perhaps the worst part of being an ...

If you are a busy person, it is not always easy to keep track of everything around you. You miss deadlines, forget important information, and feel yourself struggling with work and daily life. But ...