Mind & Brain A new study estimates English only takes about 1.5 megabytes of your brainspace March 28, 2019
Mind & Brain Movies and shows may help people with attachment issues better navigate their own relationships March 25, 2019
Mind & Brain The genders kill differently — and one paper proposes it’s because of our ancient roles March 22, 2019
Mind & Brain Creativity hinges on churning as many ideas out as possible — then taking a break March 22, 2019
Biology Time flies as we age because our brains get bigger and less efficient, a new paper proposes March 20, 2019
Mind & Brain Paying attention shuts down ‘brain noise’ that isn’t related to what we’re looking for March 20, 2019
Mind & Brain New neurofeedback system helps people manage arousal and maintain peak performance March 13, 2019
Biology Your eyes give you away when you’re making a mistake — but only for certain kinds of mistakes March 12, 2019
Mind & Brain People learn to predict which words come after ‘um’ in a conversation — but not with foreigners March 7, 2019
Mind & Brain Art-integrated science lessons make some students ‘learn at 105%’, new study finds March 6, 2019
Environmental Issues Our social brains handle environmental issues poorly — “You can’t kiss and make up with the environment,” researchers say March 5, 2019
Animals The brains of singing mice might hold the secret of how we engage in conversation March 1, 2019
Health You can’t make up for lost sleep on the weekend — not if you want to stay healthy February 28, 2019
Mind & Brain Setting attainable goals makes us happier, even if we fail February 19, 2019 - Updated on February 14, 2020
Animals Orangutans don’t use tools instinctively — they actually think about what they’re doing February 14, 2019
Mind & Brain People make value judgements based on gossip — even when its explicitly labeled as untrustworthy January 25, 2019
Mind & Brain Targeted cognitive training improves symptoms in patients with severe schizophrenia January 23, 2019
Animals If you think cats are antisocial, it’s probably you, new study concludes January 22, 2019 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Health Happiness exercises could help those recovering from substance abuse January 19, 2019 - Updated on February 14, 2020
Biology The worst of multiple sclerosis can be avoided or delayed with early treatment January 18, 2019 - Updated on January 19, 2019
Mind & Brain Part-time workers with flexible schedules work more unpaid overtime — especially mothers January 16, 2019
Mind & Brain Want your kids to be calmer and have improved mental health? Connect them to nature, scientists say January 15, 2019
Biology Your brain pays more attention to objects it knows are small — no matter how large they seem January 9, 2019
Mind & Brain Artificial Intelligence detects Alzheimer’s six years before human diagnosis January 8, 2019
Mind & Brain Police officers face and dole out more violence when their weapons aren’t concealed January 7, 2019
Animals Bees use a small number of neurons to count, and they’re one of the best counters we know December 28, 2018
Health Engaging in cultural activities can stave off depression in old age December 27, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Health Scientists reverse leading cause of late-onset Alzheimer’s, opening door for vaccine that prevents the disease December 19, 2018
