A flow state can occur during a period of intense focus, absence of worrying, high responsiveness, and dissipation of self-consciousness.

Much like neural networks in the brain, artificial neural networks adjust the strength of their connections with repeated exposure to data to perform certain functions.

Bidirectional communication channels relay information between our gastrointestinal system and our brain, influencing reflexes, inflammation, and our mental health.

Similar to how plants in a garden grow, our brain needs certain elements for effective learning. AI technologies are built to grow in a similar way, with some systems helping doctors identify cancers.

Scientists have discovered that the glymphatic system clears 80-90% more waste during deep sleep than wakefulness.

We move our bodies to act upon our choices every day — but how do our bodies coordinate all these movements?

For better or worse, everything you experience changes your brain.

Alice in Wonderland syndrome, or Todd's syndrome, and prosopagnosia, or face blindness, both alter the way we view our environments.

For those with PTSD, a stressor linked to a memory of a harrowing, traumatic event produces a grave sense of danger or fear — inducing a pronounced fight-or-flight response.

While there is no cure or effective treatment yet for Alzheimer’s disease, spreading awareness and knowledge can bring science one step closer to unraveling its mysteries.