Listening to music activates many brain areas, and this tune can help you learn about some of those areas.

Though the two hemispheres in the brain have separate functions, there is typically no overall dominant side — both constantly work together to help us complete daily tasks.

Learning something new doesn’t generate new brain cells, but continued learning does create stronger connections between neurons. Here’s how.

Similar to how plants in a garden grow, our brain needs certain elements for effective learning. AI technologies are built to grow in a similar way, with some systems helping doctors identify cancers.

Bidirectional communication channels relay information between our gastrointestinal system and our brain, influencing reflexes, inflammation, and our mental health.

Where do love ballads and beautiful poetry come from? What about the fear of heights and spiders? It’s all in the brain! In this lesson, explore the wonders of emotions and the brain with your students.

Much like neural networks in the brain, artificial neural networks adjust the strength of their connections with repeated exposure to data to perform certain functions.

We are able to empathize thanks in large part to mirror neurons, a special type of motor neurons that help us recognize emotions.

For better or worse, everything you experience changes your brain.

Successful skateboarding requires small body adjustments and a lot of persistence. But how does practice enhance our “muscle memory”?