Flashes of insight trigger activity in the brain’s hippocampus. This cashew-shaped structure is buried deep within the ...

That 'aha' moment when you come back to a puzzle and immediately figure it out? Something fascinating is going on in your brain. A new study using functional magnetic resonance imaging shows that ...

Have you ever been stuck on a problem, puzzling over something for what felt like ages without getting anywhere, but then ...

An international team, led by researchers at the Champalimaud Foundation (CF), has shown—for the first time in a realistic ...

A new seven-year study shows that prolonged sitting-even with regular exercise-is linked to brain shrinkage, memory loss, and ...

By the time your brain decides whether a face is familiar or forgettable, it’s already sorted it — often unfairly. Within ...

Stokes Stemle, LLC asks if there is a difference between a concussion and a traumatic brain injury and explains how to ...

Fatigue lasting up to a year is common after a transient ischemic attack, especially in individuals with prior anxiety or ...

Grabbing a handful of walnuts with breakfast might sharpen your thinking, research shows, but don't expect an immediate ...

Are you reading this while lounging on your couch? You might want to stand up. New research shows that too much sitting could damage your brain, regardless of your exercise habits.

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Adriana Smith's been on life support 90+ days with weeks to go in her pregnancy. Her family questions Georgia’s heartbeat law ...