We usually don't think much about it, but our brain is pretty amazing! This three-pound organ is in charge of everything—from our thoughts and memories to our emotions and decision-making. And yet, ...

New research reveals gaslighting rewires victims' brains by exploiting our trust in their reality. Some partners gaslight for ...

Every day, we make choices. Some are tiny, while others can be potentially life-changing. Moreover, all of them live at the intersection of neurons and meaning. The brain works quietly in the ...

Many people strive to be successful, but only a few actually succeed. So, what are successful people doing differently that ...

Arousal—how alert or excited one feels—is a basic part of emotions, along with whether those emotions are positive or negative. Scientists still don't fully understand how the brain creates these ...

Our brains may work best when teetering on the edge of chaos. A new theory suggests that criticality a sweet spot between order and randomness is the secret to learning, memory, and adaptability. When ...

Discover the psychology behind procrastination and learn practical mental tricks to overcome it, boost focus, and start any ...

For decades the world believed that creativity lived in the right brain and logic in the left But modern neuroscience tells a very different story This film breaks down the origins of the myth and the ...

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

What if improving children’s mental health — and life outcomes — could be done by teaching kids how their brains work? That’s a key idea behind the approach of teachers at Momentous School in Dallas, ...