A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology has not only learned a simple visual category learning task exactly as well as lab animals, but even enabled the ...

McGill University researchers found training your brain in a specific, targeted, computerized way can produce important ...

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.

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When you’re solving a challenging math problem, you know your brain is working hard. But what, exactly, is going on in there? Despite decades of research into math teaching and learning, there is ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...