John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: ...

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Researchers have applied a visualization technique to depict the brain's activity related to visual perception as geometric patterns. They visualized different shapes as the ever-changing neuronal ...

Our brain is like a muscle—the more we use it the right way, the stronger it gets. But just like bad lifestyle habits can ...

Eating walnuts at breakfast may sharpen thinking skills throughout the day. A new study from the University of Reading ...

From left- and right-brain thinking to the notion that talent beats persistence, these common myths can hinder student ...

Exercising is not just about keeping your body fit. It’s also about keeping your brain healthy. There are exercises that ...

Technology can physically change our brains as it becomes an integral part of daily life – but every time we outsource a ...

Staying socially active, like visiting friends, attending parties, or going to church, may help keep the brain healthy as ...