Researchers found no long-term brain structure changes from an extra year of compulsory education, challenging theories about ...

People who spend more time in school are generally healthier, smarter, and have better jobs and higher incomes than those ...

Here’s what groundbreaking research reveals about the connection between your genes and brain structure. In a massive ...

Neuroimaging sheds new light on the brain’s role in rumination, a mental pattern often linked to depression. Researchers ...

Whether prolonged education actually causes changes in brain structure over the long term and protects against brain aging is ...

MRI data reveals no structural brain changes from an extra school year, hinting that education’s benefits may not extend to ...

A recent observational study suggests that lifetime cannabis use is linked to various changes in brain structure.

People who regularly use marijuana experience changes in their brain structure and function, but it's not clear that cannabis ...

A surprisingly large part of our political outlook may be explained by differences in our brain structure, biology, and genetics.

Lifetime cannabis use is associated with several changes in brain structure and function in later life, suggests an observational study, but these associations may not be causal, finds a genetic ...

New findings cast some doubt on the notion that there's a direct link between education and the health of the aging brain.

Thanks to a 'natural experiment' involving 30,000 people, researchers at Radboud university medical center were able to determine very precisely what an extra year of education does to the brain in ...