While it might seem like we have a good grasp on the human brain, there is a lot we still don't know. We have come a long way — Ancient Egyptians thought the brain was useless, and Aristotle theorized ...

You wake up in the middle of the night and realize you cannot move. Your chest feels heavy, your breathing is shallow, and ...

For decades the world believed that creativity lived in the right brain and logic in the left But modern neuroscience tells a ...

Heads up: A lot of what you think you know about your brain is wrong. From sleep scams to multitasking myths, bad advice is steering Americans off course — and it’s messing with their minds. To cut ...

Just about every article on the biology of happiness talks about the neurotransmitter serotonin and why it’s so important to our mood. While the serotonin system is certainly a key player in our mood, ...

When I taught undergraduate education courses, I had to design lesson plans to engage students at all levels with different learning styles. But the concept of learning styles, like visual and kinetic ...

In part 1 of our neuroscience expert series with social media science communicator Ben Rein, I sat down with him to discuss all things brain. Rein, a neuroscientist at Stanford University, amassed a ...

When you're in deep sleep, your mind can paint vivid scenes like being chased by fictional serial killer Michael Myers or unexpectedly bumping into your ex — but why? "I can say with certainty that ...

Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal (founder & CEO, Eternal), stirred up an online debate when he introduced his research foundation’s ...