The University of Arizona will present an evening of free public lectures Thursday, covering a variety of topics about the adolescent brain. "Brain Science 101: The Adolescent Brain" will feature ...

For those who are curious about the inner workings of the human brain, there may be no better opportunity to learn about the organ than from someone who has seen it up close and personal. For the ...

Most people know the basics of staying healthy: diet, exercise and social interactions. But equally as important are the arts, especially as we age, according to “Brain Rules” author John Medina. He ...

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Seniors learn best when they’re taught the same way that is best for children and younger adults – with active participation, meaningful discussions, and material that feels relevant.

The human brain solves problems in a nearly perfect way, if you observe the biology of it from the perspective of a physicist. Biophysicist William Bialek, the final speaker in the “Evolving Brain” ...

Research compared students who typed lecture notes on laptops with those who wrote lecture notes by hand during the same time.