Scientists have discovered that turtles possess advanced visual processing abilities once thought to be unique to mammals.

A small team of brain researchers at South China Normal University, working with a colleague from the University of New South Wales, has found that the visual processing parts of the brain light up in ...

Speed training your brain could help delay developing dementia by years, according to a recent National Institutes of Health ...

The human brain can learn through experience to filter out disturbing and distracting stimuli—such as a glaring roadside billboard or a flashing banner on the internet. Scientists at Leipzig ...

A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...

Children who spent a lot of time on screens before the age of two showed changes in brain development that were later linked ...

Learn how our brains store images that help us achieve flashes of insight when looking at seemingly incomprehensible visual tests.

Whether we're staring at our phones, the page of a book, or the person across the table, the objects of our focus never stand in isolation; there are always other objects or people in our field of ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for ...