In A Nutshell Alpha brain waves cycling at 8-13 times per second determine how wide your “temporal binding window,” or the ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Communications, reveals how rhythmic brain waves known as alpha ...

Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.

Procrastination has a name: the VS–VP circuit — and this team of researchers has ideas for how to switch it off ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say results of a new National Institutes of Health-funded study are advancing efforts to ...

Humans respond to environments that change at many different speeds. A video game player, for example, reacts to on-screen ...

An MIT study analyzing brain activity and recall while using ChatGPT shows a lack of overall brain connectivity while performing an essay writing task, as well as a deficiency in memory recall when ...

MIT researchers report that astronauts’ brain positions change in microgravity, based on MRI scans from space missions ...