Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

Alzheimer’s may destroy memory by flipping a single molecular switch that tells neurons to prune their own connections. Researchers found that both amyloid beta and inflammation converge on the same ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

You’ve heard of “brain foods”, right? Foods that feed the brain to help you remember things or think clearer. But what about ...

Sometimes forget where you parked your car while running errands or struggle to recall an acquaintance's name stuck on the tip of your tongue? You may be wondering if these memory lapses are a normal ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for learning and memory. Results of the study, published in the journal Science ...

A scientist who studies the microstructures of neurons, called microtubules, wants to expand research in treating dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, with short bouts of an extremely ...

A new international study has offered a clearer understanding of how age-related brain changes affect memory. Scientists have ...

Brain changes during menopause could help explain why some people experience neurological symptoms such as anxiety, ...