How well our memory works is determined by a complex combination of things, but we can assess it at home for free ...

Are you a fan of brain games? This puzzle is a test of your visual perception and attention to detail. If you are visually ...

New research shows that the brain’s ability to detect subtle visual changes—like spotting an anomaly on a security monitor—depends on theta-frequency brain waves (3–6 Hz) that rhythmically sweep ...

Who doesn't love a clever brain teaser puzzle? Also known as rebus puzzles, these visual brain teasers will challenge your wits! How do you play? Study the puzzle and try to think of a common phrase ...

Scientists have long known that the hippocampus is essential for forming new memories. It helps record where and when things happen. But how it processes what you see—like objects or images—has been a ...

A brain teaser is a type of visual puzzle in which these puzzles create a misleading to our brain amd make miss leading to our brains' interpretations in the wrong way, and misleading the nature of ...

When people focus on mental images, their brains use a distinct route from visual attention, showing separate systems for ...

Over your lifetime, you’ve learned that you differ from others in skills, natural aptitudes, values, beliefs, and a host of other factors ranging from food preference to political attitudes. But you ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Incoming information from the retina is channeled into two pathways in the brain’s visual system: one that’s responsible for processing color and fine spatial detail, and another that ...