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

New research indicates that physical movement may help preserve the ability to recall numbers over short periods by maintaining the structural integrity of the brain. These findings highlight ...

Climber Alex Honnold is set to scale one of the world's tallest buildings without any ropes or safety nets.

A brain cap and smart algorithms may one day help paralyzed patients turn thought into movement—no surgery required.

For years, scientists have known that the aging brain tends to shrink, but they have struggled to explain why some people ...

Alongside better sleep, improved weight regulation, and extended lifespan – and a range of other physical and mental health ...

New research shows that hidden fat inside organs, not visible weight, may be linked to faster brain aging and higher risk of ...

It's widely recognized that psychiatric conditions like depression and anxiety disorders are based in the brain. Scientists have even started to discover which brain areas are involved in different ...

New brain imaging research reveals that by 10 months old, infants are already beginning to understand verbs, before they even say their first words. In the first study to directly test infants' ...

Kim Kardashian is publicly sharing her struggles with her brain health. The reality star, 45, made the decision to get a brain scan after learning she may have an aneurysm, and when her doctor was ...

Brain scans suggest probiotic yogurt may subtly influence brain chemistry and connectivity, alongside changes in the gut ...