Researchers capture the first direct evidence in humans that a single 20-minute exercise session triggers memory-boosting brain ripples.

A University of Iowa-led research team has documented in humans that physical exercise sparks an increase in brain waves ...

High‑frequency brain stimulation that synchronizes frontal–parietal activity led people to choose more generously, suggesting ...

A new neuroimaging study suggests that people who frequently control their dreams share distinct structural brain patterns. These networks bridge the areas responsible for self-reflection, visual ...

By measuring the magnetic fields of the brain, researchers found that different contemplative practices uniquely change how ...

Humans and many other animals can innately recognize familiar objects in their surroundings, irrespective of the angle they are observed from, changes in lighting or other shifts in the surrounding ...

Many patients suffer from epilepsy that cannot be controlled by current medications. Surgical removal of epileptogenic brain regions is effective in only about half of cases, and not all patients are ...

Chinese company Gestala develops non-invasive ultrasound brain-computer interfaces as alternative to surgical implants, ...

A single session of physical exercise can spawn a boost of neural activity in brain networks that underlie learning and memory, according to a new ...

Each year, thousands of stroke survivors are left with hemianopia, a condition that causes loss of half of their visual field (the “vertical midline”). Hemianopia severely affects daily ...

Research found that participants who were experts in this pastime showed "differences in both brain structure and brain ...