The best time for learning may be when you feel exhausted. In A Nutshell Rats’ brains respond differently to the same ...

Sending weak electrical current into the brain for 20 minutes a day for four days in a row reversed declines in working and long-term memory that come with aging, scientists reported Monday in Nature ...

Have you ever put your keys down and then completely forgotten where to find them? The brain has to work hard to protect information in your working memory from distractions. How this process works ...

Scientists have spent decades trying to understand whether the layered sheet of tissue that covers your brain follows one ...

A new study published in Advanced Science suggests that the brain uses two distinct, large-scale networks to recognize memorized musical sequences. One network appears to handle general sound ...

Targeted electrical stimulation may improve memory in patients with epilepsy and traumatic brain injury (TBI), a study found. Machine-learning high-frequency stimulation to the temporal cortex of ...

Music is often called the “universal language.” It heals, soothes, connects and cuts across every mood and stage of life. But ...