Summary: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) disrupts cognitive flexibility, crucial for learning and adapting to change. New research ...

Does writing by hand still matter in a digital world? According to a new study in Frontiers in Psychology, the answer is yes.

Researchers provide new insights into human cognition by prioritizing interpretability in predictive modeling of intelligence ...

Lower brain oxygen levels caused by sleep apnea were linked to changes to the white matter, which could lead to cognitive ...

Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty in which genes often play a role. How do genes associated with dyslexia relate to brain structure in the general population? In a large-scale study, a team of ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking technique using brain imaging and neurofeedback to induce learning without ...

Imagine being able to inscribe a new pattern of activity into a person's brain that would allow for faster learning, or ...

A new study has demonstrated that a tiny bundle of optical fibers can continuously, accurately, and simultaneously measure ...

Life can be tricky. We have so many decisions to make. It's a good thing we have an orbitofrontal cortex and hippocampus to help us. These areas of the brain work together to help us sort through ...

Caltech's John O'Doherty is on a quest to understand how human brains make decisions: how they gather evidence about their ...

The study found changes to proteins in the blood—at 57, 70, and 78 years of age—marked three distinct phases of brain aging.

There’s even more benefit if you stay active in the long run. “Over longer periods of time, exercise and physical activity ...