For the first time, researchers identified the function of the CASKIN2 protein, which plays a key role in precise signal ...

New research has charted the major developmental stages in the brain’s wiring—from early-life pruning to late-life network ...

This fun quiz challenges your mental speed and flexibility with quick puzzles and memory tasks to estimate your "brain age." ...

Researchers are reporting that an existing drug can roll back key signs of Alzheimer’s disease in mice, restoring memory ...

A high-speed “zap-and-freeze” method is giving scientists their clearest view yet of how brain cells send messages. By ...

A large study of brain scans shows that our neural wiring evolves through five major stages from birth to late old age. These ...

Evidence increasingly shows that chronic exposure to PM2.5, a neurotoxin, not only damages lungs and hearts but is also ...

There is increasing evidence that chronic exposure to PM2.5, a neurotoxin, not only damages lungs and hearts but is also ...

A flash fiction contest hosted by The Hopkins Review uses short stories to push the boundaries of psychology research ...

Putting pen to paper slows your thinking, allowing you to process information, form conclusions and create meaning.

If you can remember fear, joy, boredom, embarrassment, connection, and change from those early years, your mind is doing exactly what it was designed to do.

Researchers are using Hollywood films in brain-scanning studies, revealing that viewers' brains synchronize during ...