The human brain can concurrently support a wide range of advanced mental functions, including attention, memory and the ...

Imagine being able to inscribe a new pattern of activity into a person’s brain that would allow for faster learning, or better treatment of psychiatric and developmental disorders such as depression ...

Human brains learn patterns over time and we don’t even realize it. New insight into how this works could improve learning and other cognitive processes. Researchers at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of ...

Findings from a study suggest that using a specialized diffusion weighted MRI scan to monitor the spatial pattern of individual cortical microstructural change in the brain may be a promising approach ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Our daily lives include hundreds of routine habits. Brushing our teeth, driving to work, or putting away the dishes are just a few of the tasks that our brains have automated to the ...

A brain activity pattern correlated with development of schizophrenia has been identified by MIT neuroscientists working with researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's ...