Consciousness researchers studying “islands of awareness” have found that disconnected brains likely sink into a strange form ...

Raising kids is a crash course in multitasking. Between soothing a fussy baby, remembering snack schedules, and answering a thousand “Why?” questions a day, parenthood can sometimes feel like it’s ...

New research finds you’re more likely to zone out when you’re tired. Scientists tracked exactly what happens in the brain during these attention lapses. The finding suggest this is a way for the brain ...

Consciousness is primarily experienced internally, but the phenomenon of out-of-body experiences (OBEs) challenges this assumption. Although scientists have developed biological-based explanations for ...

There are many times when we've zoned out mid-conversation with someone. Or especially when the person you're talking to has been speaking for quite some time, whereas you're just sitting and ...

The human brain shrinks as it ages, affecting the ability to remember — it’s part of life. Yet there are a lucky few, called “SuperAgers,” who possess a brain that fights back. For these people, ...

For Day 3, we’re asking you to spend at least 20 minutes exercising for your brain. Go for a walk with your accountability partner if they’re nearby. (If not, call them and do a walk-and-talk.) Or let ...