As a psychologist and neuroscientist with over two decades of research, I’m shocked by all the pseudoscience and misinformation on the internet about the brain and mental health. The truth is: Brain ...

It's a myth that we use only 10% of our brains. However, you're not alone in buying into this. A survey done about 10 years ago found that almost two-thirds of Americans shared this misconception.

Thanks to medical advances, more of us will live to be 100 and beyond, but our peak brain performance comes, at best, at about half that age. These startling statistics beg the question: Are we ...

If you’re interested in learning more about the brain and having conversations with neuroscientists like Dr. Victoria Heimer-McGinn, we are learning about a couple of upcoming brain fairs you can ...

This mind-boggling optical illusion can reveal interesting facts about your brain depending on what you see first. The tricky images are designed to confuse your brain as you might see something that ...

The human brain is a remarkable piece of machinery for its ability to control various functions throughout your body, from managing your heart rate to regulating your emotions. We don’t fully ...