When our thoughts drift away from the task at hand, our brains might actually become better at unconsciously picking up ...

A longitudinal study tracking children over a period of seven years has identified distinct brain-wave patterns emerging from ...

We don't usually realize it, but every word we speak depends on a series of complex brain processes working behind the scenes. One important part of this is speech motor learning, the brain's ability ...

The FINN Lab surviving the New Hampshire winter. Assistant Professor Emily Finn’s research focuses on individual variability ...

What if anxiety is not only about learning fear but also about difficulty learning safety? Safety Signal Learning. A growing ...

Scientists use machine learning and SPERRFY to decode the genetic wiring map that guides neural connections across the entire ...

As I enter deep middle age, parenting two teenagers, I find reading about brain development more interesting. The old-school view of becoming an adult at 18 (or 21) seems simple. The more recent ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...