Photos: (1) MRI of Ed Viestur's brain; (2) Howard Donner and Gail Rosenbaum test David Carter (center) at sea level; (3) Howard Carter uses stopwatch to time David Carter; (4) David Carter reads ...

" width="1200" height="675" /> Optical illusions are more than just visual tricks—they challenge the brain’s ability to ...

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Only 2% Find It In 5 Seconds ... quickly if you solve this brain teaser in time. So, put your brain to the test, and see if you can uncover the watermelon thief before time runs out!

Independent of one’s diet, having a higher BMI is consistently associated with poor performance on working memory tasks.

Damage to the brainstem could be behind the physical and psychological effects of Long COVID, a new study suggests.

Scientists in China have found evidence in monkeys that metformin can reliably slow down the brain's aging process.

Only 2% of people can find it. Optical illusions are a fun way to test your vision and give your brain a workout. Observation challenge: can you spot the missing number in 10 seconds or less?

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A unique peek inside the human brain may help explain how it clears away waste like the kind that can build up and lead to Alzheimer’s disease.