Boston University researchers found that ordinary moments can gain staying power if they’re connected to significant ...

The mind isn’t the brain. It’s what the brain does. It runs on emotion, filters, and loops. Understand it, and you can begin ...

How we focus our attention before we even see an object matters. For example, when we look for something moving in the sky, ...

A new study shows that our brain’s attention system first prepares broadly, then zooms in on specific details within ...

The symptoms of mental exhaustion include physical exhaustion, decreased concentration abilities, irritability, delayed ...

Many mammals physically pivot their ears to hone in on a particular sound, and now it seems that a similar action takes place ...

This suggests the brain applies different rules based on the strength of the original memory. Weak memories, like those for animal images, are more likely to be rescued. Stronger memories may already ...

Redesigning your family routines may be the unexpected key to unlocking more creativity, confidence, and adaptability at work ...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

While we've known for some time that obesity affects the brain, scientists have found that, more importantly, it's where you ...