Brain-training games may have cognitive benefits, but other challenging activities are proven to help our brains function at ...

Physical activity is known for its long-term benefits for brain health, including reducing the risk of cognitive decline and ...

Everyday physical activities, from light chores to intense exercise, provide immediate cognitive benefits for middle-aged ...

I’m approaching my 50th birthday and freaking out a little. I don’t want to face old age with declining cognition. Is it inevitable?

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 ...

The method measures brain activity by observing changes in blood flow to different parts of the brain; however, rsfMRI does not explain how these blood flow changes to different brain regions relate ...

Maintaining brain health and encouraging brain cell growth are essential for memory, focus, and overall cognitive function.

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 ...

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

Studies show that people with depression tend to have less brain activity than normal in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex ...

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

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