A diet focused on the best foods for brain health slowed aging in key parts of the brain by over 2 years, a new study found.

Handwriting engages motor, language, and attention systems, activating the brain more fully than typing. Writing by hand ...

A new study that tracked brain changes in more than 1,600 adults over 12 years found that eating may help keep the brain ...

A light pulse of electricity to the brain helped monkeys shake off a schizophrenia-like pattern of rigid thinking. They ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden “death switch” in the brain that may be driving Alzheimer’s disease—and even found a way ...

For almost a century, psychologists and neuroscientists have been trying to understand how humans memorize different types of information, ranging from knowledge or facts to the recollection of ...

For decades, scientists have struggled to understand exactly how years of taking hits to the head while playing sports can translate into severe memory loss and dementia later in life. The work is a ...

You do not feel inflammation directly, but you experience its consequences, which can make personal growth difficult in five main areas.

One of the two participants wrote words up to a speed similar to an able-bodied person texting on a smartphone ...

A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals ...

Analysis of lost photos reveals structural anomalies in Einstein’s brain that may explain his extraordinary mathematical and visual abilities.