New Penn State research shows even light physical activity improves mental processing speed, with benefits equivalent to ...

It's easy for kids to get distracted when they're doing schoolwork, studying, or doing any other task that requires concentration. One thing that can help? Brain breaks! These quick activities for ...

Scientists have been left puzzled by a 'final brain activity' suggesting 'something is still happening when there should be nothing'. (Image: AI Generated/Meta) The concept of a "soul" has been ...

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections. A neuron extends an axon to make contact with ...

People’s political affiliation can be shown in their brain activity when they carry out mundane chores such as buying food, a new study shows. How the brain reacts to food purchasing decisions ...

Concussions Slow Brain Activity of High School Football Players Nov. 27, 2024 — A new study of high school football players found that concussions affect an often-overlooked but important brain ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Virtual reality gaming has been used to study brain activity in children with ADHD, revealing unique patterns not observed during rest or passive activities. The ...

From a cubic millimeter of tissue, scientists constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses.

Break strategies can boost productivity by up to 41%, improving focus, creativity and decision-making while reducing burnout ...

A study of thousands of people finds that neural connections in the brain start to break down quickly around age 44, but the research hints that ketone supplements could potentially help slow that ...

Sucralose – a widely used sugar substitute – increases activity in the hypothalamus, an area of the brain that regulates appetite and body weight, according to a recent study from the ...