This pain sensation Rau is referring to, what many of us call a brain freeze, is the work of the trigeminal nerve. The ...

Dr. Robert Lustig explains the brain science behind pleasure-seeking habits—and how they are degrading our ability to lead.

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A new optical illusion excellently illustrates just how finicky our eyes are when it comes to perceiving colors.

Arianna Huffington breaks down the impact of daily behaviors on brain health.

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In a split second, the brain determines whether an ambiguous situation is good or bad—and those snap judgments can reveal ...

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

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Most people want autism breakthroughs—but few know the crucial role brain donation plays in making them happen. Autism ...

In today's fast-paced world, where the digital buzz never fades, embracing silence often feels like stepping into unfamiliar ...