Brain teasers are little quizzes that are designed to make you think in various different ways. They may seem to be easy initially, but they tend to bring twists. Getting them resolved is like a good ...

Eating unhealthy foods early in life leave lasting brain and feeding changes but gut bacteria can help restore healthy eating, a new University College Cork (UCC) research study finds. A high-fat, ...

Research at the intersection of neurobiology and psychology has explored the brain-based insights that most people don’t realize shape their relationships in a massive way. These studies have helped ...

When people are shown a spiky shape next to a rounded one and asked which shape is called "kiki" and which one is "bouba," people from all kinds of cultures overwhelmingly associate "bouba" with the ...

The U.S. economy may no longer be characterized simply by the gap between its biggest winners and struggling losers, but could instead be fracturing into several tiers of financial reality. While ...

Visual experience triggers the formation of a web of neural connections in different brain areas in order to make sense of the world – and in particular, of feedback connections, which send ...

As the human race looks toward a future of space exploration and perhaps even colonization, one new discovery sheds light on a potential challenge. Traveling and being in space changes the shape of an ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of the human brain. During this stage, the brain is known to grow ...

How the Structure of Your Brain Shapes the Way You Think and Act Journalists confront new reality in reporting after FBI raid ICE officer who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis suffered internal bleeding, ...

Attention can feel like a fragile thing, especially when your brain struggles to sort signal from noise. Every second, your senses flood you with information. Focus depends on the brain’s ability to ...