neuroscience

A new theory explains that dreaming opens our minds to unexplored possibilities.

How we evolved to read is a story of one creative species.

Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin on how to age successfully.

Is memorizing a string of words a key to what makes the human brain unique?

A neuroscientist searches for the roots of feeling innately connected to nature.

How your brain identifies an aroma from its minute molecular traces is a marvel.

Our brains are wired for new sensations.

How an accident led to what could be a medical revolution.

How does it emerge from bacon and eggs?

Anthropologist Helen Fisher tells us what the biology of love is.

Karl Friston takes us on a safari of his free-energy principle.

New evidence the neural rules of navigation are universal.