Humans possess a remarkable balance between stability and flexibility, enabling them to quickly establish new plans and adjust goals even in the face ...

MIT researchers tested the “Spatial Computing” theory and found that brain waves organize neurons into flexible, ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new ...

Study demonstrated that the Homer1 gene improves focus by reducing “noise” in the prefrontal cortex, with implications for studying attention disorders.

A recent study published in Psychology of Sport & Exercise has found that long-term engagement in competitive athletics is ...

Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new information.

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Scientists discerned that a person’s neural and behavioral outcomes shifted when simply vividly imagining a positive ...

The nervous system resets not only through rest, but also through curiosity. Exposure to new experiences—reading outside your ...