Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new information.

In laboratory experiments, the team used the device to send tiny, patterned bursts of light into the brains of genetically ...

One NASA astronaut and two Roscosmos cosmonauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Tuesday. Cosmonauts ...

In a new study, Yale researchers offer a look into how infants’ brains work and change over time, and how these processes can be disrupted by preterm birth. The findings, the researchers say, could ...

In a new paper with implications for preventing Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders, Keith Hengen, an associate professor of biology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St.

According to research, there may be similar underlying causes for both physical and cognitive weariness. Demanding mental ...