Using an experimental drug called FP802, researchers blocked the protein pair from binding and saw effects of the ...

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much ...

New research reveals how physical activity may directly preserve brain structure and support memory function as you age.

Even more reason to schedule that early-morning workout ...

Scientists have found that your brain separates memories into “what” and “where/when” using two different groups of neurons.

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Most people think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of aging. But in fact, the brain changes that characterize it begin ...

The study points to lasting changes in the locus coeruleus, a brain region that plays a critical role in attention, memory, ...

Poor sleep is associated with an increased risk for dementia, but many sleep studies have had inconsistent results. For the ...

Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how ...

A newly identified protein pair may drive brain cell death in Alzheimer’s, offering a clearer explanation of how the disease progresses.

Changes to one's hippocampus, the brain's memory centre, in response to prolonged pain could be an important factor for why ...