Some people seem to change plans, switch tasks, or adapt to surprises almost instantly, while others need a beat to catch up.

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa ...

Researchers mapped the brain connectivity of 960 individuals to uncover how fast and slow neural processes unite to support complex behavior.

The human brain is constantly processing information that unfolds at different speeds – from split-second reactions to sudden environmental changes to slower, more reflective processes such as ...

Our brains quickly assess food, noting taste, health, and familiarity all at once. A study in 'Appetite' reveals this ...

The National Task Force to Combat Antisemitism split with the Heritage Foundation after Kevin Roberts backed Tucker Carlson, ...

How did a surgery designed to treat epilepsy end up challenging the very idea of free will? This video explores the ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the human brain supports numerous advanced capabilities for centuries. The cerebral cortex, the outer layer of the brain, is now known to be ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...

The Colorado Rockies have put themselves in a position to rebuild to some degree, letting some veterans walk as well as some younger pieces who just did not have a place on the roster long-term. With ...

“The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.” —Leonardo da Vinci LOS ANGELES — As he raced against cancer to finish his fourth and final book, Leonardo’s Brain, author/inventor/surgeon Leonard ...

If those scenarios sound familiar, you’re not alone. According to an interesting new study, there’s a reason we are so vulnerable to these kinds of lies in particular: Because they come with the ...