How brain waves guide memory formation

Two brain regions that are key to learning -- the hippocampus and the prefrontal cortex -- use two different brain-wave frequencies to communicate as the brain learns to associate unrelated objects, researchers have discovered. More...

Auditory brainstem implant

Medical researchers are breaking sound barriers for children born without a hearing nerve. More...

Forever young: Meditation might slow the age-related loss of gray matter in the brain

Building on their earlier work that suggested people who meditate have less age-related atrophy in the brain's white matter, a new study found that meditation appeared to help preserve the brain's gray matter, the tissue that contains neurons. More...

How Drinking Green Tea Can Kill Cancer Cells, Penn State University Study

Green Tea Ingredient May Target Protein To Kill Oral Cancer Cells More...