A man who could only speak a single syllable taught us all about the complicated brain functions behind language.

The wheels in your brain are constantly turning, even when you're asleep or not paying attention.

Game developer Daniel Greenberg discusses how health-focused video games can educate patients and encourage healthy behaviors.

Psychologist Mark Griffiths discusses how, for a small minority of people, gaming can progress to an addiction.

Older adults with cognitive impairment have limited options for treatment. But, as neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley discusses, video games may be an effective way to enhance cognition.

Neuroscientists and experts from the gaming industry discuss how video games affect the brain as well their potential applications in classrooms and hospitals.

With a number of brain training games being tested in research labs and others already on the market, important ethical questions remain: Do they work? Are there any risks? Neuroscientist Martha Farah addresses these and other questions.

By tracking how water molecules move in the brain, scientists can map the brain’s information highways.

Its supposed to help keep your body healthy in stressful situations. But the constant stress of our everyday lives means we're getting overexposed to cortisol.

What may seem like whimsical creations are actually important for some children’s cognitive growth.