Your brain has something surprising in common with the ocean: waves. Electrical activity washes over the brain's surface, ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately evaluating prognosis is challenging in patients on life-sustaining therapy ...

Past psychology and behavioral science studies have identified various ways in which people's acquisition of new knowledge can be disrupted. One of these, known as interference, occurs when humans are ...

Implantable devices in the brain have been used for about 30 years to assist people with disabilities in completing motor ...

A sweeping new analysis of more than 4,000 brain scans reveals that our brains’ neural networks don’t simply mature and then decline; they reorganize through a series of distinct life-stage “epochs,” ...

In a bid to better understand, and potentially treat, a host of conditions that affect early cognition, neurodevelopment, and the brain later in life, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine and ...

A recent small study analyzes how the psychedelic drug LSD reshapes brain activity. The research shows that the substance ...

Millions of people are now designing their own personalized artificial intelligence companions, yet most have little idea how ...