Researchers say becoming highly skilled in a relaxing outdoor hobby could help strengthen brain regions linked to attention ...

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have trained lab-grown clusters of mouse brain cells to balance a ...

Researchers challenge the "efficiency" theory of the brain, showing that neurons become more coordinated and share more information as learning occurs.

Discover the brain science behind how birds learn to sing, from song nuclei to social cues and critical learning windows.

The Conversation reports that the brain can be trained like muscles; new challenges and rest help boost brain health and connectivity.

A new University of Rochester study could reshape how scientists think about perception, learning disorders, and artificial ...

The team pinpointed the exact moment mice learned a new skill by observing the activity of individual neurons, confirming earlier work that suggested animals are fast learners that purposely test the ...

Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.

Keeping your brain active through social interaction, learning new skills and regular exercise could play an important role in protecting long term brain health. Psychologist Kimberley Wilson joined ...

Most children in elementary school begin learning about the body and how it works; however, research reveals that parents and teachers tend to leave out information about the brain. In fact, one study ...

The human brain is one of the most complex structures in nature, but the brain's origins stretch back hundreds of millions of years. A new study using AI deep-learning models has revealed more about ...