Using a mathematical model, scientists explored how the human brain might represent information about physical spaces and about people, places and things. Turns out, it may process both in a similar ...

Wouldn’t it be great to be able to brainstorm good ideas when you need them? While you may not be able to innovate on demand, there are things you can do to put your brain in the right place for ...

Language and speech are how we express our inner thoughts. But neuroscientists just bypassed the need for audible speech, at least in the lab. Instead, they directly tapped into the biological machine ...

Almost all presentations (PowerPoint or otherwise) entail a presenter talking while displaying slides full of words. The idea is that the words on the screen support the words being spoken, thereby ...

You have probably heard the parable of the blind men and the elephant. One feels the trunk and says it’s a snake, another feels a leg and claims it’s a tree. It warns of how focusing on single parts ...

On Oct. 15, Calvin Hara, community educator of the Alzheimer’s Association Hawaii Chapter and member of the Alzheimer’s/Dementia Rotary Action Group, will present “Ten Healthy Habits for Your Brain” ...