The human brain is highly skilled at detecting patterns in the world and using this information to predict future events.

Scientists measure the variability in musical pieces. Music is widely known to evoke emotions, but how exactly do these ...

In 1951 the physicist’s brain waves were recorded ... of an array of European leaders in disparate fields—from Mozart and Haydn to Byron, Chaucer, Titus, and Napoleon. In 1869 Galton published ...

Isochronic tones are used in brain wave entrainment, a method of getting brain waves to sync with a specific stimulus, typically an audio or visual pattern. Brain wave entrainment techniques ...

The effects of the binaural beat will depend on its frequency and the corresponding brain wave: Beta waves (13-16 Hz) occur when we are awake and alert. Alpha waves (8-12 Hz) happen when we are ...

Nov. 30, 2023 — Slow waves that usually only occur in the brain during sleep are also present during wakefulness in people with epilepsy and may protect against increased brain excitability ...

This wave of growth was followed by another thinning of gray matter that lasted throughout her teen years, and indeed has only recently been completed. The first areas of her brain to finish the ...

What Is a Brain Tumor? A brain tumor (also called an intracranial tumor) is a cluster of abnormal cells that grows in or around your brain. There are over a hundred types of tumors that develop in ...