The bond between a child and the child’s caretaker is special. Such bonds are important for human survival. This...
Proper brain functioning is responsible for our feelings, behavior, and thinking. However, an injury to the brain can...
Written words are everywhere. Learning to read is one of the main tasks of our early school years, and the ability to...
The world around us is filled with odors (smells), some pleasant, calming, or bringing back memories; others...
Imagine an expert piano player’s hands as they fly across the piano keys. Have you ever wondered how it is possible to...
What would you do if you had a disease, but the treatment made you feel even more sick? Chemotherapy drugs are a common...
Visual search is the act of looking for—and hopefully finding—something that is important or that you need. You...
How do we know how the brain works? Doctors cannot open the skull like a jar of candy and close the lid afterward… or...
Scientists who study the brain try to understand how it performs everyday behaviors like language, memory, and emotion...
Imagine a world without music—no summer concerts, no holiday sing-alongs, no dramatic orchestra music in movies leading...
Can you imagine a world in which doctors prescribe food when we are sick? Traditionally, doctors have prescribed...
Understanding the communication between nerve cells in the brain is key to understanding how the brain works...
