The Amazing Brain
To say the human brain is “amazing” is an understatement. Many believe it has the most complex organizational structure in the known universe. The articles here can give you a taste of the complexity of the brain and variety of its functions.
The Brain 101 This article provides basic information about the parts of the brain and how information travels through the brain.
Brain Mythology There are a lot of popular ideas out there about the brain. Science has proved some of them false. Find out what brain “facts” are actually myths, and why.
Types of Memory Memory comes in many forms. From short-term to long-term. This article breaks them down for you.
Autobiographical Memory This article explores why we remember some personal experiences better than others, and how the strength of memory differs over the course of life. It includes a link to an autobiographical “experiment” you can take to find out what part of your life you remember most.
Cool Brain Tricks
Your brain can behave in ways that you wouldn’t expect. In this section, see how your brain responds.
Scientist Spotlights Researchers around the globe are working hard to gain insight into the brain and help people with cognitive problems. This section shines a spotlight on some of their work.
