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

New research suggests that the electrical complexity of the brain diminishes in early Alzheimer’s disease, potentially signaling a breakdown in the neural networks that support conscious awareness. By ...

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 ...

It has long been understood that experiencing two senses simultaneously, like seeing and hearing, can lead to improved responses relative to those seen when only one sensory input is experienced by ...

The human brain contains billions of connected neurons that collectively support different mental functions, including the ...

A one-week mind-body retreat led to consistent changes in the brain and at the molecular level that were associated with ...

Learn the new science of brain development and discover the importance of connections and learning for ongoing brain health.

Think your cerebellum only coordinates fluid movements? New 2026 research reveals how your "little brain" also creates the ...

Arteries can narrow with fatty buildup. Blood struggles to move. Oxygen drops. A heart attack can follow, and it remains the world’s top killer. Researchers at the University of California San Diego ...