Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

Scientists discovered that two brain chemicals in honey bees can predict how fast they will learn, offering new insight into ...

A single clear image can rewire the visual brain, making later recognition faster without relying on memory systems.

A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the first time identified specific patterns of brain chemical activity that predict ...

A landmark study suggests that this daily habit may reshape how your mind activates.

Orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) in green. Source: Paul Wicks/Wickemedia Commons In a groundbreaking discovery, neurocientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have captured brain images of active ...

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the artificial intelligence revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this essential skill. To help answer that question, Johns ...

Learning to read reshapes how the brain processes language. New research from Baycrest and the University of São Paulo shows that learning to read fundamentally changes how the brain responds to ...

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Emily Johnston, a writing studies professor at UC Merced, has researched how the act of writing rewires the brain to build ...