A landmark study suggests that this daily habit may reshape how your mind activates.

As emotions rise and fall in everyday life, your brain keeps up, constantly adjusting. These transitions between feelings—like joy, sadness, or fear—aren’t just random reactions. They’re part of a ...

There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

Parkinson's disease does more than cause tremors and trouble walking. It can also affect sleep, smell, digestion and even thinking. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on new research suggesting that's because ...

Published January 7 in the journal Nature, one paper tackled the age-old problem of nature’s construction with a bit of a twist: it suggests that living networks, like our brain, may use some of the ...

The horrors of Covid-19 pandemic are still fresh in our minds, even though a few years have passed ever since. One lesson ...

Dr Rajan explains auditory pareidolia, why it happens, and how the underlying phenomenon helps us get bright ideas while in ...

You're going about your day when, all of a sudden, you feel a strange, hard-to-describe sensation in your head—like an electrical bolt that seems to come out of nowhere. If you've never experienced it ...