Oral exams hinge on understanding, not rote memorization, experts reveal. Studies show conceptual learning boosts retention ...
For 150 years, Broca's area has defined speech production. Now scientists have discovered a second parallel system that ...
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps ...
Think you see the world as it is? Think again. The brain’s shortcuts make us efficient—but also deeply biased.
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have created one of the most comprehensive single cell maps of the developing human brain. The atlas captures nearly every cell type, ...
According to neuroscientist Ben Rein’s new book, Why Brains Need Friends, it comes down to our brains. As he explains in the book, that grey matter in our heads is exquisitely optimized for social ...
Researchers have created a detailed map of chemical modifications to DNA that occur in the human brain from the earliest ...
New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role against oxidative stress in neurons, independent of its role producing the ...