What Are The Bad Habits That Slow Down Your Brain

  We’re killing our brain power and competitive edge by committing brain-aging sins. Overdosing on coffee, sitting all day, working way too ...

Death is mysterious

  She was absolutely fine a minute before she collapsed in front of my eyes,” an agitated father said to me, as he watched the ICU personnel...

Excessive Sugar Intake Impacts Our Behaviour As Well.

  In recent decades, there has been incredible progress in our understanding of how our diets impact our health. This is particularly true w...

Monkeys Control Wheelchairs With Their Minds

Duke University scientists have given a pair of monkeys the ability to drive a wheelchair with their thoughts alone. The work is d...

How the City Hurts Your Brain

The city has always been an engine of intellectual life, from the 18th-century coffeehouses of London, where citizens gathered to discu...

Do Humans Have a Sixth Sense

For blind people to regain the power of sight usually requires a miracle - either of the old-fashioned, Biblical variety or of the mod...

Your Brain Peaks Throughout Life In these Ages

Peak vocabulary skills happen around age 67. Ever wonder why you always lose at Scrabble? Good news: Your best days may be ahead. Acco...

Artificial Intelligence could identify dementia years before it first appears

  As supercomputers take on the mighty challenge of accelerating research in the complexities of life sciences, Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

Why Fear Fails and Positivity Works: New Science on Changing Behavior

Everyone wants to change for the better—whether it’s stopping a bad habit or encouraging someone else to improve theirs. Often, our go-to me...