The brain is a marvel of efficiency, honed by thousands of years of evolution so it can adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Yet, despite decades of research, the mystery of how the brain ac ...

Each daily action leaves traces in the brain. Physical activity, a restless night, or even a subtle mood variation affects it far beyond the present moment. Finnish scientists reveal today ...

Researchers have identified a potential diagnostic tool for schizophrenia by measuring brain cell activity between the ...

Scientists have successfully reprogrammed astroglia, a type of brain support cell, into neurons that mimic specific interneurons critical for brain function.

By measuring brain cell activity between these two regions as volunteers completed ambiguous tasks, a team of Tufts ...

Those 12 factors are blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, body mass index, nutrition, alcohol consumption, smoking, ...

Memories are constantly adapting in the brain over time, dynamically updating as people encounter new information and fresh ...

New research finds that even single bouts of intense exercise can improve cognitive performance in young adults, particularly ...

Doctors specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s share the ways they take care of their brain and prevent cognitive decline, ...

A headset worn at home that zaps the brain with the energy of a 9-volt battery could help relieve symptoms of depression, a ...

Take a class at a local library, college or online. Get moving. It’s important to get regular exercise that raises your heart ...