Rhythms drive music-playing and dancing as well as speaking and walking.

Spatial navigation hinges on four types of neurons in the hippocampus.

Your brain has a powerful connection to the vast neuronal network in your gut via the vagus nerve. This ties your digestive tract to mood, cognition, and brain physiology, so researchers are interested in the microbiome as a therapeutic target for mental health and more.

Learning things can be hard work, but your brain is up to the challenge. Understanding the processes involved in learning can be key to doing it with ease.

The terrifying experience is not paranormal activity but a common neurological phenomenon.

The product of creativity tends to depend on our passion, will, and the environment that surrounds us.

When a surprising experience contradicts our expectations, our brains can quickly adapt to the new circumstances and make decisions accordingly thanks to the anterior cingulate cortex.

Find out how your everyday efforts help change your brain through neurogenesis, synaptic plasticity, and myelin plasticity.

Contrary to popular depictions, love resides in the brain — not the heart.

Neurons cannot release their neurotransmitters without calcium, making this remarkable mineral crucial for everything we do — from movement, to memory, and more.