With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how ...

What is the best time to study? A new study uses Aplysia (sea slugs) to show that a 24-hour interval between learning events ...

So don’t get stuck in your ways as you age. Castel writes in his book that even changing up your old habits — hiking a ...

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Patients pedalling for 20 minutes a day experienced ‘ripples’ in a part of their brains that improved how they processed and ...

While their top advice stood out, they also pointed to a handful of other daily decisions that make a difference over time.

Even more reason to schedule that early-morning workout ...