When you get lost in a book, you often enter a trance-like state similar to meditation and that state is deeply protective.” ...

The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it ...

Reading isn’t natural — it’s something your brain learns to do by reshaping circuits originally meant for other tasks like vision, memory, and language. But once mastered, reading becomes so automatic ...

The most notable for me is that research demonstrates how we can influence our longevity by making small consistent changes.

The human brain grows in size and creates new neural pathways during the first nine years of life, which begin at birth. The ...