Every day, the brain takes in far more experiences than it will ever store. Most dissolve within hours. A few persist for ...

For every minute a stroke goes untreated, an estimated 1.9 million brain cells die. That’s just one reason early recognition ...

I slumped in a wheelchair in my doctor’s office. The clock above the door ticked erratically, as if someone outside the room was winding the gears forward and then turning them back every few seconds.

Most people know the feeling well. You lie down, close your eyes, and suddenly your brain decides it’s the perfect time to ...

Maybe people can control time — or their perception of it, anyway. A new paper written by UNLV professor of psychology James Hyman and published recently in Current Biology shows that the way people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When we think about improving our brain health, we often think about mind-stimulating activities like crossword puzzles, Sudoku or ...

What are you doing when you aren’t doing anything at all? If you said “nothing,” then you have just passed a test in logic and flunked a test in neuroscience. When people perform mental tasks–adding ...