Scientists discerned that a person’s neural and behavioral outcomes shifted when simply vividly imagining a positive ...

Your brain can learn from imagined experiences almost like real ones, shaping how you feel about people and future ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age.

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the artificial intelligence revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this essential skill. To help answer that question, Johns ...

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

Orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) in green. Source: Paul Wicks/Wickemedia Commons In a groundbreaking discovery, neurocientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have captured brain images of active ...

Your brain is constantly evolving. Throughout your life, it reshapes, adjusts, and grows stronger in response to learning, new experiences, and your habits. This amazing shape-shifting ability is ...

It’s well established that children have an easier time learning second languages. In recent years, scientists have studied ...

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.