A machine-learning analysis of brain waves recorded during sleep may help identify people at high risk of developing dementia ...

Scientists are uncovering a subtle but powerful signal hidden within the sleeping brain, one that may reveal how quickly the brain is aging and how that relates to future dementia risk. By analyzing ...

A randomized placebo controlled experiment shows that increasing noradrenaline during learning does not improve basic memory ...

We tend to think of learning as something that happens in the mind, a mental exercise of reading, practicing, and remembering. But the truth is far more visceral. Every time you learn something new, ...

When you get better at a skill-recognizing a familiar face in a crowd, spotting a typo at a glance, or anticipating the next move in a game-sensory neurons in your brain become more coordinated, ...

Handwriting engages motor, language, and attention systems, activating the brain more fully than typing. Writing by hand ...

To understand why, the team looked at the MRI scans.

TORONTO, March 19, 2026 /CNW/ - The Ontario Brain Institute (OBI) is investing $640,000 in eight new projects through its Centre for Analytics (CfA). The projects create tools to accelerate research, ...

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