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.

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.

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

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.

What is research uncovering about this anxiety disorder?

With the goal of sharing the joy of science with the world, over two dozen volunteers from NW NOGGIN came to Washington, DC, recently for a week of outreach and education.

Recent research show the manifestations of a brain injury depend on age, gender, and how the injury was sustained. Successful treatments may require taking these nuances into account.