A therapist's seemingly underwhelming prescription — go outside and watch birds — led to measurable improvements in memory, focus, and spatial awareness. The neuroscience behind why is more compelling ...

People who lose their visual imagination after a stroke share damage to a single neural circuit. A new analysis maps these ...

This study uses a Bayesian framework to characterize latent brain state dynamics associated with memory encoding and performance in children, as measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Retirement doesn't just end your career — it can dismantle the invisible cognitive scaffolding that kept your brain sharp for ...

When teenagers shift their sleep schedules between school days and weekends, the resulting mismatch can alter the physical ...

The evidence is solid but not definitive, as the conclusions rely on the absence of changes in spatial breadth and would benefit from clearer statistical justification and a more cautious ...

Neurodegenerative disease profoundly affects structures and pathways responsible for memory, cognition, and higher-order ...