• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 17th, 2015
Medical Oddity: Head Injury Gives Woman Amazing Brain Power

Medical Oddity: Head Injury Gives Woman Amazing Brain Power

The woman says that, after hitting her head in a skiing accident, she gained phenomenal mental abilities

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 30th, 2013
Mediterranean Diet Boosts Mental Abilities, Study Says

Mediterranean Diet Boosts Mental Abilities, Study Says

People who have a Mediterranean diet have better thinking and memory skills

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 26th, 2011
Brains Became Capable of Invention 75,000 Years Ago

Brains Became Capable of Invention 75,000 Years Ago

Complex, inventive, novel brains may have appeared suddenly

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 24th, 2010
Cognitive Decline Rates in Alzheimer's Very Rapid

Cognitive Decline Rates in Alzheimer's Very Rapid

About four times more so than in healthy patients

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2010
Stingrays Can Use Tools

Stingrays Can Use Tools

In fact, they turn to water for help

Musical Training Boosts Mental Abilities

Musical Training Boosts Mental Abilities

Especially in the case of children playing an instrument