This simple illusion tells us a lot about how we process vision.

Healthy synapses may be the secret to fighting Alzheimer's disease.

A 29-year-old man with amnesia taught neuroscientists a lot about memory.

Scientists think déjà vu might be a hiccup in the process of memory consolidation.

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.

While you dream, your body is temporarily paralyzed. Sometimes this inability to move persists even after you've woken up.

Creating a map of the most complicated terrain in the universe requires a host of special technologies.

One educator has found that teaching simple activities to improve brain processing helps students became more engaged and confident.

It only took one man and one iron rod to set into motion a series of events that undeniably offer us a deeper glimpse into the workings of our brain.

These cells help hit the brakes.