Learning in dynamic and stochastic environments is notoriously difficult. Neuromodulatory systems may shape this process, thereby constraining where learning-related neu ...

Learning a musical instrument later in life may help keep the brain younger for longer. In a four-year study, older adults ...

Traditionally, artificial intelligence stems from human brain dynamics. However, brain learning is restricted in a number of significant aspects compared to deep learning (DL). First, efficient DL ...

It might soon be "game over" for the video game controller. Yale researchers have developed a new kind of brain-computer ...

A new study suggests that reproducing a crucial sleep-like brain pattern in awake animals may help preserve memory and ...

Inside the brain is a dense network of neurons that receive, process, and relay information. The synapse, where neurons meet, ...

New research suggests the foundations for reading success begin in toddlerhood. Learn how talking, reading, and word play can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Talia Milgrom-Elcott nurtures belonging & advances STEM. When Dr. Melina Uncapher looks at the brain, she sees an organ constantly ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Every experience we have changes our brain, the way a ceramicist reshapes a slab of clay. Every corner we turn, every conversation we have, every shudder we feel causes cascading effects: Chemicals ...