The small grooves on the surface of our brain may play a key role in our reasoning. A recent study reveals that their depth ...

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The study suggests that targeted brain stimulation could help bridge this gap. Academic learning has profound implications ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the ...

How does the brain store knowledge so that you actually remember what you have learned the next day or even later? To find ...

Although it’s too soon to use the new results in the clinic, the test provides advantages over previously reported ‘clocks’ — ...

Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like ...

A painless, noninvasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and ...