Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written ...

The answers should be universally known, said Beth MeLampy, who directs curriculum and staff training at Gretchen’s House, a network of locally owned early learning child care centers in Ann Arbor.

The relationships we form as adults often echo those we had with our parents. According to attachment theory—one of the most ...

In a new research report, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have identified a potential target for drugs that ...

CNN — (CNN) — Perched at the pinnacle of achievement, Olympians have trained their entire lives to reach their goal of standing on the winner’s podium. Not only do Olympic athletes tone their bodies ...

Vision happens when patterns of light entering the eye are converted into reliable patterns of brain activity. This reliability allows the brain to recognize the same object each time it is seen. Our ...

The Picostim-DyNeuMo research system, made by UK company Amber Therapeutics, is an adaptive neurostimulator seated in the skull with two electrodes placed in targeted brain circuits to sense ...

A study in newborn chicks shows that brain lateralisation is essential for the development of a left-to-right mental number line.

In the search for answers about Alzheimer’s disease, researchers are taking a close look at the immune system of the brain. A ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...