A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may ...

Human brains can turn a single messy experience into a lasting skill, while even the most advanced artificial intelligence ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These ...

An international study of 1,400-plus adults reveals creative activities like music, dance and art make brains appear ...

New research shows that creative activities may slow the brain’s aging process. Here is how creativity strengthens cognitive ...

A shift in a single brain protein can reshape how cues turn into habits, opening new possibilities for treating addiction and neurological disorders.

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, ...

Cambridge neuroscientists discover five distinct stages of brain development from birth to 90, revealing key turning points ...

Experts break down how perimenopause and menopause affect the brain and how to support it through these changes.

Princeton scientists found that the brain uses reusable “cognitive blocks” to create new behaviors quickly.