Your brain can learn from imagined experiences almost like real ones, shaping how you feel about people and future ...

It's a myth that we use only 10% of our brains. However, you're not alone in buying into this. A survey done about 10 years ago found that almost two-thirds of Americans shared this misconception.

We usually don't think much about it, but our brain is pretty amazing! This three-pound organ is in charge of everything—from our thoughts and memories to our emotions and decision-making. And yet, ...

Thanks to medical advances, more of us will live to be 100 and beyond, but our peak brain performance comes, at best, at about half that age. These startling statistics beg the question: Are we ...

Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells (as opposed to just their ...

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 ...

Scientists exploring how the brain responds to stress discovered molecular changes that can influence behavior long after an ...

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications.

Scientists have created a soft wireless implant that uses tiny flashes of light to send information straight into the brain, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the big picture of artificial intelligence. We stand at the cusp of a massive technology paradigm shift that ...

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...