Creative activities like dancing, painting, or gaming may help keep your brain younger by strengthening brain connections.

Your mind doesn’t always need more control—it often needs rhythm, slowness, and something simple enough to remind it how to ...

For Martin Schrimpf, the promise of artificial intelligence is not in the tasks it can accomplish. It’s in what AI might reveal about human intelligence. He is working to build a “digital twin” of the ...

Jennifer Bedoy, a licensed professional counselor based in Chicago, joins us to discuss how to develop healthy coping ...

Challenging yourself to do new things can be a scary prospect. Uncertainty gives us a feeling of being out of control, untethered by habit or routine. The result is fear. But taking bold steps in the ...

September is Pain Awareness Month, and more than 51 million Americans report living with chronic pain. Over the past couple of decades, experts say increased prescriptions of opioid medications were ...

A new brain implant now lets people control Apple devices, such as iPads, iPhones and the Vision Pro, using only their thoughts. Synchron, an endovascular brain-computer interface (BCI) company based ...

The rate of smoking cigarettes has steadily declined since the 1960s – when Congress required warnings on cigarette boxes.

A tiny brain blip during silent speech revealed the shocking truth: Your brain plans words by imagining sounds, not movements ...