In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found that the birth of new brain cells in adults plays a key role in verbal ...

Experiments point to how scientists can strengthen or weaken memories, which may eventually lead to treatments for Alzheimer’s disease or PTSD.

Shrooms are not only about trippy visuals and euphoria vibes. These ‘magic mushrooms’ are also known for their amazing ...

Summary: A new study reveals that insufficient vitamin K may harm brain health and memory as we age. In rodent models, a ...

A new study reveals that the thalamus, long overshadowed by the cortex and hippocampus, plays a crucial role in shaping and updating brain connections.

The researchers say weight training can protect the brain against dementia on two fronts: by stimulating the production of ...

A study of young adults in Spain found that those who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity tend to have larger ...

The study included 44 individuals with mild cognitive impairment. After six months, those who engaged in strength training demonstrated improvements in memory and brain structure, whereas the ...

Using a mathematical model, scientists explored how the human brain might represent information about physical spaces and ...

Two types of neurons in the hippocampus either store memories for sugar or drive fat cravings, shaping food intake and ...

New structural markers of memory storage uncovered by Scripps Research may pave the way for new treatments for memory loss.

"And as I found this one, I found many others later on, and basically it was very clear that in an area called the hippocampus that is known to be critical for memory, we have neurons that ...