Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you ...

A McGill University-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain ...

Researchers led by Masako Tamaki at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan report a link between deep sleep and ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

Scientists have discovered a group of brain cells in the orbitofrontal cortex that become more active when outcomes are uncertain, revealing how the brain adapts and learns from unpredictable ...

Soccer heading has long been suspected of impacting brain health, but exactly where and how it leaves a mark has been a blind spot. Now, for the first time, scientists have a clear picture of the ...

Predictive model accelerates the development of nanoparticles as potential drug carriers for targeting neurodegenerative ...