Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

A 20-year study found brain games that boost speed and split attention helped prevent Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

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U.S. Olympians Erin Jackson and Alysa Liu demonstrate how different personality traits and cognitive styles can lead to elite athletic success.

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AI lets small companies behave like much larger ones, but only if humans stay in the loop. It’s great at getting work 80 percent of the way there, and dangerous if you assume it’s done. The ...

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.

Samantha Smith, 45, was diagnosed with a brain tumour and was told she needed surgery, radiotherapy and long-term chemo - but ...