Our brains do not react in a fixed, mechanical way like electronic circuits. Even if we see the same scene every day on our ...

A new study reveals that the brain’s responsiveness and capacity for learning shift with the time of day, governed by ...

Our brain has plasticity until the last day of life. That is why we can change everything you propose, as long as you want. This process is known as neuroplasticity, and it is the ability to modify ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to defining neuroplasticity, there’s a little quiz that neuroscientist Sandra Bond Chapman, ...

Have you ever wondered if you could train your brain to think more positively? It’s not just wishful thinking; it's neuroscience. The brain’s ability to adapt and form new connections provides a ...

Nik Ershov is the founder of Waverox, a mind tracker and wellness app that helps you to gain productivity and combat stress. I've witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of neuroplasticity on ...

In the application of his particular form of physical therapy, psychiatrist and author Norman Doidge (2015) wrote of the Feldenkrais Method: “Feldenkrais said he wanted not flexible bodies but ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have found that an intensive retreat combining multiple mind-body ...

Researchers at UC San Diego have found that a weeklong meditation and healing retreat can produce measurable changes in brain ...

The landmark study demonstrates how intensive meditation can trigger the same profound brain activity previously documented only with psychedelic substances -- while simultaneously activating ...

Understanding exactly how psychedelics promote new connections in the brain is critical to developing targeted, non-hallucinogenic therapeutics that can treat neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric ...