Handwriting activates more of your brain than typing. Here’s what science says and why it matters more in an age of AI.

Your brain does more when you write by hand than when you type. Here’s what neuroscience says about analog tools in the age ...

In her new book, The 21st Century Brain, scientist Hannah Critchlow explores the overlooked skills that will be necessary to ...

A new study reveals how the brain rewires sensorimotor pathways to preserve walking stability during visual impairment.

Humans continuously adapt their actions and behaviors in response to changes in their surrounding environment. Past ...

As neuroscience strives for generalizability and equity, understanding human brain diversity across populations is crucial.

A new study locates the brain's symbolic engine for compositional generalization within the ventral premotor cortex.

Every morning, millions of people drizzle a golden oil over their food without giving it much thought. It’s a pantry staple, ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Mapping the brain is a daunting task because it contains a huge ...

A few years ago, doctors began noticing something unusual about many patients who were later diagnosed with Parkinson disease.