New research now shows how dreams during REM sleep help the brain rethink problems and find creative solutions naturally.

We've all heard the best approach to solve a problem is to "sleep on it." It turns out there may be more truth to this adage ...

The researchers have been studying various applications of trained lucid dreaming and TMR, including pairing it with therapy ...

New research from Northwestern University suggests that dreams may play a more active role in creative problem-solving than previously demonstrated.

Try your hand at these tricky visual puzzles and give your brain a boost!

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When 2D puzzles are no longer exciting, 3D brain teasers are the way. These handheld puzzles require ...

The brainteaser was dreamt up by Alzheimer's Research UK to encourage people to keep their minds active during free time or ...

One brain teaser that's currently stumping people involves fixing the equation shown below by making a small adjustment. This ...

While puzzles are often seen as solitary activities, International Puzzle Day shines a light on their powerful social side.

Long before puzzles appeared in newspapers, apps or puzzle books, humans were already puzzling. The moment early humans began ...