Our brains do not all work at the same speed – new research suggests that part of the difference comes down to how well we juggle fast and slow information. A new study by researchers at Rutgers ...

A new study by researchers at Rutgers University showed that the brain’s wiring and timing together help explain why some people switch between mental tasks more efficiently, and why we all have ...

Learn how neurobiology could explain why some people are better at accepting and adapting to change. Every January, millions of people resolve to multitask better, focus longer, or finally break old ...

Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a full-brain workout.” After the age of 40, the average brain decreases 5 ...

With aging comes change; wrinkles, gray hair, and height differences are all a part of the mix. But it’s not just the cosmetic transformations that people fear. According to a study from the Global ...

The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that physical structure may not be where intelligence and consciousness actually ...