"The brain is not fixed—like a muscle, it responds to training and care," Dr. Majid Fotuhi, MD, Ph.D., told Newsweek.

A high school teacher gives his students projects that offer opportunities to help others. He finds these projects generate a ...

Professor Paul Colombo has studied music-based mentoring, memory, and the benefits of music training over the course of his ...

Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...

So if we’re right, each former human is now essentially a radio transmitter and receiver. One plurb sends out a signal that ...

Our thoughts are an ever-changing swirl of fears, feelings, desires, impulses, memories and body sensations that interact to ...

To stay healthy, our cells rely on a self-cleaning mechanism that removes defective or unnecessary components. This process, ...

UMass Amherst engineers have built an artificial neuron powered by bacterial protein nanowires that functions like a real one, but at extremely low voltage. This allows for seamless communication with ...

With some planning, you can turn 10 days of PTO in 2026 into 40 days of long breaks to return to work refreshed. It takes planning, but pair your PTO with federal holidays to get at least four days ...

⁠Learners who sat the Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) and are transiting to Grade 10 will know their career pathways and senior school placement results on Friday, the Ministry of ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...

Bilal Haider receives funding from NIH and the Simons Foundation. Despite the nursery rhyme about three blind mice, mouse eyesight is surprisingly sensitive. Studying how mice see has helped ...