The simple act of sitting quietly and focusing on your breath may change your brain — and improve your mental health.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are more common than you might think, and can cause severe problems for those affected.

Arts and crafts and brains…oh my!

Almost all children reverse letters when they’re first learning to read and write. Children with dyslexia might not outgrow this behavior as quickly as their peers, but reading and writing backwards is not the basis of dyslexia.

What does the nervous system do and how does it work?

When the difference between success and failure is a matter of inches, these cells get the call.

Rods and cells work in tandem during the day, but at night, this cell shines.

Try to gain as many hours of sleep as you can as you navigate this board game with lots of distractions along the way.

Get ready to go back to school with neuroscience resources for both teachers and students.

These oddly shaped cells help make the human brain special.