A new study reveals professional dancers' brains react more quickly to musical changes than professional musicians. EEG data reveals dancers display stronger synchronization at a lower theta frequency, which is linked to emotional and memory processing. The study backs up previous findings that indicate both the auditory and motor cortices of dancers develop in unique ways.
Babies removed from their mothers for 24 hours when they were 9 days old exhibited significant behavioral and brain structural abnormalities in adulthood, a new study reports. Researchers noted memory impairment and less communication between specific brain regions in those removed from maternal care.
Researchers have identified biomarkers that can help predict which patients with Parkinson's disease will suffer from significant cognitive deficits within three years of diagnosis.
According to a new study, social ability of dogs appears to be affected by genes that also influence human behavior.
Success at learning a second language may be a result of your genetics and brain structure, a new study reports.
Researchers examine the effect genomics is having on placebos in research and patient care.
As they try to find the best reward among options, some people explore based on how uncertain they are about...