Music from different cultures proves that sound is a natural, worldwide shortcut to healing our emotions. You can easily use these ancient rhythms to create your own playlists for lowering stress and ...

A soft, wireless NIRS forehead patch tracked water-sensitive brain signals during 16 overnight home sleep recordings in four ...

A wearable bioelectronic device increased REM sleep in real-world trials without invasive surgery or medication.

A research team in Freiburg has investigated how random sounds played during sleep affect the consolidation of new memories.

A night without sleep produced increased markers of connections between brain cells, showing that sleep in humans may be important for restoring cellular balance in the brain, according to a study ...

Researchers have identified the brain circuitry that links deep sleep with the release of growth hormone, revealing how the ...

A single restless night or a brisk workout can leave detectable imprints on brain connectivity for as long as 15 days, ...

Tell your brain and body it’s bedtime.

Is the Tour de France the most competitive sleep environment in sports? “Probably, yeah,” answered Dr. Jon Greenwell, ...

People with dementia have distinct brain wave patterns. Researchers are investigating how EEG tests could identify people in the earliest stages of the disease when treatments are mostly likely to ...

Janet Jones has been fascinated by horses since childhood. She's now a horse trainer and a neuroscientist, which allows her to explore the minds of the animals to which she's devoted her life. She ...

Electrons start behaving strangely when they are squeezed into extremely flat sheets such as graphene, which is just one atom thick. This makes graphene a promising material for generating robust ...