Brain
New research published at JAMA Psychiatry exposes the dark truth about how watching TV for long hours slows down brain performance.
A recent study revealed that being burned out from work has lingering long-term effects to your brain, making you less capable in dealing with stressors.
Only 1 in 15 People Can See This Optical Illusion
Researchers at Dartmouth believe they're unlocking the key to understanding imagination, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences.
A team of researchers implanted false memories in the brain of mice in order to shed light on the often disputed fact that people can remember experiences that never existed.
If the concept of "Inception" seemed rather scary to you, it's about to get worse: scientists have figured out how to implant false memories.
Want a look inside your head? Researchers from Germany and Canada have created a 3-D map of the human brain so precise that its spatial resolution is smaller than a fine strand of hair.
Properly using a brain-computer interface to control robotic limbs and computers with one's thoughts, it turns out, is as simple as waving a hand or kicking a ball - repeatedly.
The Obama administration is planning to unveil a decade-long study of the human brain and build a comprehensive map of all of the brain's activity as early as next month. This ambitious project, called the Brain Activity Map (BAM), is hoping to do for the brain what the Human Genome Project did for genetics.
Neuroscientists from Rochester University have discovered an active, hydraulic cleaning system in the brain that is more extensive than previously thought.