Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how ...

Watching fragmented short videos rather than a single continuous video leads to poorer memory recall and alters how the brain ...

Real-life researchers taught a dish of roughly 200,000 living human brain cells to play the classic 1990s computer game “Doom ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s become cliche for various self-help books and gurus to wax poetic about the “power of positive ...

Echolocation isn't just for the blind. A new study proves everyday adults can actively rewire their visual cortex to navigate ...

Study authors Hunter Schweiger (left) and Ash Robbins. Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make many small ...

More than a century ago, Pavlov trained his dog to associate the sound of a bell with food. Ever since, scientists assumed the dog learned this through repetition: The more times the dog heard the ...

The Washington Post recently explored how video games may actually be good for our brains. It is a position I have personally held for a long time, but one that is now backed by a growing body of ...

About a year ago, Sweden took a great leap forward by taking a giant step backward: Its education system formally rebalanced the use of digital tools and traditional teaching strategies by embracing ...