Breaking bad habits is a challenge because they are so easily triggered and they work to reduce stress and anxiety. Here are ...

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: ...

Both eating disorders and PTSD involve rigid thinking. Recovery requires cognitive flexibility, to help individuals broaden ...

In Nature Neuroscience, UConn School of Medicine researchers have revealed a new scientific clue that could unlock the key cellular pathway leading to devastating neurodegenerative diseases like ...

The mind is so deeply attached to the self that it can be unsettling to consider how much thinking we don’t do ourselves.

"I believe it will be a disruptive technology that fundamentally will change the surgical world for humans and animals," Dr. Wendell Gibby told Newsweek.

Just 5 minutes of this simple exercise can significantly lower your dementia risk. Discover the science behind it and how to ...

As Grand County resident Julie Mahoney focused on walking in the tire tracks left by a car, she looked up to find she was not ...

Speech is a unique human ability that is known to be supported by various motor and cognitive processes. When humans start speaking, they can decide to cease at any point; for instance, if they are ...

They visualized different shapes as the ever-changing neuronal activity in the temporal and frontal lobes of the brain during object recognition and recalling memories. This achievement promises ...

A new international study reveals that schizophrenia manifests differently in the brain, reflecting the wide range of symptoms among patients.