neuroscience

Our memories are a big part of what makes us human. But why do some moments tend to stick in our brain for years, while others fade away? Neuroscientists Kausik Si and Elizabeth Kensinger explain the different types of memories and share tips for how we can remember better.

An expert debunks the myths behind attention spans and shares how "we can train our minds" to stay focused.

It may be startling to realize things you did before the pandemic you've now forgotten how to do. For most of us, it doesn't take much time to regain those abilities.

Segment 1: Problems with Pain.Questions surrounding the treatment of pain are bigger than 'pill or no pill.' In this conversation, we explore cultural and…

Segment 1: Policymakers have yet to grasp the depth of the recession in farm country.Farmers are slowly losing their livelihood as the input costs of…

An 18-year-old Shawnee Mission West graduate has been named to the 2019 Forbes '30 Under 30' health care list for an app she created to detect early…

You used to hate apples, but now you love them. We change our minds on many different things, but what about when it comes to politics — especially when…

A typical high schooler's concerns don't usually include developing a method for early detection of Parkinson's disease. Today, we meet a 17-year-old who…

If the baby isn't sleeping, it's likely you aren't either. Today, we learn how your own habits can affect your child's nighttime routine. Then, how…

It may sound strange, but people with Parkinson’s disease are stepping into boxing rings to help combat their symptoms. They aren’t throwing uppercuts for…

Meet the young woman who runs a boxing program just for people with Parkinson's and the neurologist who explains how specific boxing movements can improve…

When children get headaches, it can be difficult for them to understand or express what's bothering them. It can be equally challenging as a parent to…