Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...

What can a honey bee tell us about human learning? According to researchers at Virginia Tech and Arizona State University, ...

One recent study linked a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline to lifelong learning and intellectually ...

Researchers challenge the "efficiency" theory of the brain, showing that neurons become more coordinated and share more information as learning occurs.

When you get better at a skill-recognizing a familiar face in a crowd, spotting a typo at a glance, or anticipating the next move in a game-sensory neurons in your brain become more coordinated, ...

A single exercise session increased electrical activity in a brain region tied to learning and memory, a first-of-its-kind ...

A clinical neuropsychologist says a few everyday habits can strengthen your brain and support lifelong mental agility.

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A University of Iowa-led research team has documented in humans that physical exercise sparks an increase in brain waves ...

Most children in elementary school begin learning about the body and how it works; however, research reveals that parents and teachers tend to leave out information about the brain. In fact, one study ...

No body, no dopamine, no problem. Scientists have successfully coached lab-grown brain tissue to solve a classic robotics challenge, proving that the will to learn is hardwired into our neurons.