Your brain calculates complex physics every day and you don't even notice. This neuromorphic chip taps into the same idea.

UVA researchers are unlocking clues that could reshape treatment for neurological disorders like depression, Alzheimer’s and traumatic brain injuries.

Dr. Oster’s “From Our Hands to Your Heart” program will continue annually, building on established partnerships while ...

Senior staff writer Anna Mammarelli argues that instrumental music boosts focus while lyrics distract and fuel cultural overstimulation.

Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from ...

Activities like learning a new language as a child or reading, writing, and playing board games later in life all had an impact on Alzheimer’s risk.

A food diary offers more than simple voyeurism—it tells us about the author’s relationship to time, money, and pleasure. The ...

Charles Darwin, the father of modern evolutionary theory, believed that music in human society arose as a result of sexual ...

With Mastery Studio releasing its new Quantum Sound album aimed at “redefining sonic meditation”, we explore the potential of ...

Music even changes brain structure. Yet another experiment of piano lessons increased the amount of gray matter in older adults’ brains. And an international team recently concluded that music ...

Positive thinking may boost the body’s defenses against disease. Increasing activity in a brain region that controls motivation and expectation, specifically the brain’s reward system, is linked with ...

Training people to activate a part of the brain linked to reward and positive expectations may be associated with an increase in the body's immune response to a vaccine. The findings from a study ...