Neuroscience shows traditional teaching is not enough. Instead, an experiential approach can return learning to its natural ...

A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology has not only learned a simple visual ...

Researchers have created a protein that can detect the faint chemical signals neurons receive from other brain cells. By ...

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...

The team pinpointed the exact moment mice learned a new skill by observing the activity of individual neurons, confirming earlier work that suggested animals are fast learners that purposely test the ...

Want to change your behavior? How about your consumers' behavior? A new Georgetown study reveals how overlooked cues are the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Talia Milgrom-Elcott nurtures belonging & advances STEM. When Dr. Melina Uncapher looks at the brain, she sees an organ constantly ...

Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and ...

Most children in elementary school begin learning about the body and how it works; however, research reveals that parents and teachers tend to leave out information about the brain. In fact, one study ...

Tiny molecules that can think, remember, and learn may be the missing link between electronics and the brain. For more than ...