, and there it is again - that fragment of a song, looping endlessly with no off switch in sight. Most people know exactly what this feels like. An earworm, also described as sticky music or stuck ...

Science Corp., a biotech startup focused on brain-computer interface technologies, announced Thursday that it has closed on a ...

Allen Institute researcher Jerome Lecoq points to one of the diagrams that was used in a study focusing on how the brain interprets optical illusions. (Allen Institute Photo / Erik Dinnel) Our brains ...

For most of human existence, listening was closely tied to moments that carried meaning, emotion, or survival.

Growing neurons rely on chemical cues to find their targets, but new research shows that the brain’s physical properties help ...

For most of the 20th century, the scientific consensus held that the adult brain was essentially fixed, unable to grow new connections or recover lost function after a critical window in childhood.

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

The free, family-friendly event on March 15 welcomes visitors for a day of fun and exploration, featuring games, art projects, lightning talks and demonstrations that highlight the wonders of the ...

Leaders can use these three strategic moves to apply brain science to brand positioning. Your first move is understanding ...