Superagers, 80 and 90-year-olds with extraordinary cognitive function, have been found to have a unique genetic profile that ...

Adults whose brains still have strong neuron production seem to have better memory and cognitive function than do those in ...

Executive function and morality are not tied together, although society may connect the two. Skills like time management are ...

Sitting on a park bench and observing woodpeckers could be quite beneficial, as a new study has found that bird-watching may ...

It's never too early or too late to invest in your brain health. Not sure how to start? Read on to discover a few tips.

When myelin breaks down, white matter in the brain deteriorates, a change commonly seen with aging. At the same time, microglia, the brain’s primary immune cells, can shift from protective responders ...

New study reveals extra virgin olive oil may protect brain health by improving gut bacteria and cognitive function in older adults.

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

Millions of myelin-producing cells have been mapped in the mouse brain, advancing our understanding of nervous system ...

A new study in expert birders suggests that becoming an expert in a given field could help slow down cognitive decline.

On the computer screens, the mouse brain is shown from several angles. Then you click, and a small area of the brain is ...

When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing unintended disruptions to a patient's quality of life while removing as much ...