Objectives To date, consistent evidence for consequences of heading in football (soccer) on the structure and function of the ...

A new study shows that the type of feedback an educational chatbot provides can significantly alter not only how well students learn but also which parts of their brains become active during the ...

Using a corkscrew, writing a letter with a pen or unlocking a door by turning a key are actions that seem simple but actually require a complex orchestration of precise movements. So, how does the ...

Summary: New research shows that the brain organizes hand movements using a kind of “action alphabet” stored in the supramarginal gyrus. This brain region builds complex actions like turning a key or ...

A new study from the University of California, San Francisco has upended a long-held assumption in neuroscience about how the brain organizes the sounds of speech. For over 150 years, Broca’s area—a ...

Aging affects every part of the body, but the brain holds the key to how well we navigate our later years. Some people maintain sharp cognition well into their 80s and 90s, while others experience ...

In a remarkable feat of neuroscience and assistive technology, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have successfully developed brain implants that can decipher internal ...

Despite countless mentalist grifters claiming otherwise, there is no evidence that anyone can read minds. The day might be coming when that changes, though. Scientists from the California Institute of ...

Researchers have developed a brain-machine interface (BMI) that could someday facilitate communication for people who have lost their ability to speak, including those with amyotrophic lateral ...

When you finish reading this sentence, look away from the screen for a moment and repeat it back in your head. Do you know exactly where in your brain this inner “voice” is speaking from? Researchers ...