Study finds SuperAgers in their 80s and 90s produce twice as many young neurons as healthy adults and 2.5 times more than people with Alzheimer's.

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

Many people’s brains deteriorate as they age, becoming riddled with malfunctioning proteins that result in cell death and the ...

Groundbreaking neurocognition research is sharpening the scientific focus on a once little-understood process in early childhood: myelination. As studies reveal how this critical brain mechanism ...

Studies show that not only genetics determine memory status in older age. These are the daily actions that activate brain ...

Lifestyle choices have a huge bearing on your ability to focus and productivity quotient. So, to perform well in exams and improve concentration, one needs to make smart choices.

The traditional model of memory proposes that different types of long term memory are processed in separate brain modules.

The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new ...

The brain reinforces seizure networks during post-seizure sleep by hijacking the same mechanisms used for memory consolidation.

After treatment, the mice’s memories were essentially shunted back into a younger state. The researchers found that reprogrammed engrams displayed molecular behavior of more youthful cells. Using a ...

Research shows that as individuals learn and acquire a new skill, their brain structure and activity changes. But how do more ...