A new scientific review challenges the popular assumption that highly intelligent people possess a naturally heightened ...

When you’re in charge of your own business, it is all too easy to fall into the trap of always being on. There are the emails ...

Analysis of more than one million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

In everyday conversation, it's critical to understand not just the words that are spoken, but the context in which they are ...

An area of the brain called Heschl's gyrus - long known for handling early auditory processing - plays a far greater role in interpreting speech than previously understood. It helps interpret the ...

Whether you’re embracing new silver growths or attacking them strand by strand with tweezers, gray hair is an inevitable part of getting older. “Just as the skin ages and the rest of the organs in ...

Cortisol is the body's main stress hormone. Too much cortisol over time may harm memory and brain health, but the cortisol-dementia link is complex and mostly correlational. Managing stress, sleep, ...

Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, gave a Ted Talk titled, The AI Revolution is Being Underhyped. On YouTube, it has ...

Inside the artist’s brain, creativity emerges not as magic, but as a disciplined dance between imagination, emotion and ...

Challenge your observation skills! Find all 3 differences in two pictures of a forensic expert who is collecting the evidence ...

A central goal of human neuroimaging research is to map relationships between mind and brain, enabling decoding of cognitive states from brain activity (Norman, Polyn, Detre, & Haxby, 2006; Poldrack, ...