Memory sits at the center of how we learn, work, and maintain relationships. It shapes identity, supports decision-making, ...

No body, no dopamine, no problem. Scientists have successfully coached lab-grown brain tissue to solve a classic robotics challenge, proving that the will to learn is hardwired into our neurons.

How we learn to predict an outcome isn’t determined by how many times a cue and reward happen together. Instead, how much ...

Waiting between rewards may help the brain learn faster. New research shows timing, not repetition, drives stronger learning updates.

How do we learn new things? Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualization techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is ...

Some people seem to pick up new skills the way a sponge soaks up water, while others grind through repetition with only modest gains. The gap can look like talent or luck, but neuroscience is ...

Learning is often framed as effort plus discipline, yet 'How We Learn' by Stanislas Dehaene offers a far more precise explanation. Drawing from cognitive neuroscience, Dehaene explains how the brain ...

Scientists studying human development are working to improve equipment to learn how babies' brains develop. A team at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New science explains why children outlearn AI in language—and what it means for tech, childhood, and the future of learning.

Scientists discovered that two brain chemicals in honey bees can predict how fast they will learn, offering new insight into animal learning.