Brain
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BrainThe stuff of dreams
Computer program decodes dreams, finds similar brain activity patterns for objects seen while asleep or awake.
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BrainConcussion: More than ‘getting your bell rung’
This common brain injury can cause serious — and lasting — damage.
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BrainBaby brain, adult disease
Scientists find signs of Alzheimer’s disease in the brains of infants.
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BrainLearning language before birth
Scientists find that newborns can recognize vowel sounds similar to those spoken by their parents.
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Health & MedicineOf fish and brain health
Moms-to-be who eat a diet rich in the right fish may pass along benefits to their children
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BrainThe teenage brain
Adolescence triggers brain — and behavioral — changes that few kids or adults understand.
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BrainRisk-taking linked to Ritalin
People who inappropriately take the prescription drug to become more alert may also become more reckless.
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BrainLearning in your sleep
Sleeping people can be taught to make connections between sounds and smells.
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BrainFooling the mind’s eye
Brain scientists find they have much to learn from magicians and their tricks.