Can the brain keep working when its architecture changes? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered ...

For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope. These anatomical ...

Modern neuroscience and the computational modeling of the activities of vast, integrated neural networks provide fruitful accounts of how our minds work and learn.

Creativity is more than just a spark. New brain scan studies reveal the complicated interplay between multiple brain systems.

Recent fMRI studies have revealed functional specificity in the normal human brain at an increasingly fine scale, suggesting the existence of graded maps and distinct functional modules for a wide ...

Reading books has several health benefits. These include strengthening your brain, increasing your ability to empathize, reducing stress, and building your vocabulary. Share on Pinterest ...

Life, as Victoria Wood remarked, is not fair: 'Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597.' Comic genius, poet of ordinary ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks Alex Horne and Greg Davies about the U.S. tour of their British show "Taskmaster," where comedians are assigned silly or pointless tasks.

Tom Brady's Super Bowl appearance has sparked more plastic surgery rumors -- and it's not because people are clamoring to replicate his possible regimen. Brady, who's settled into his unexpected ...