How do you intuitively know that you can walk on a footpath and swim in a lake? Researchers from the University of Amsterdam have discovered unique brain activations that reflect how we can move our ...

The brain is constantly mapping the external world like a GPS, even when we don't know about it. This activity comes in the ...

You can’t hum while holding your nose. An interesting fact? Debatable, but certainly something you can use to break the ice ...

Researchers have measured the brain’s faint glow for the first time, hinting at a potential role of “biophotons” in cognition ...

It's been long established that our working memory, which allows us to temporarily hold and use information, such as ...

When we focus, switch tasks, or face tough mental challenges, the brain starts to sync its internal rhythms, especially in ...

Researchers have discovered that apical and basal dendrites of the same neuron use different strategies to learn, suggesting ...

You probably think adulthood starts at 18, or maybe 21 if you’re being generous. Bills, independence, real-world issues and ...