UCSF scientists discovered that an overlooked cell type in the brain plays a central role in healing traumatic brain injury.

“If you’re interested in learning more about early identification of cognitive decline, stay tuned for more updates from the Neuromotor Behavior Lab at the University of Florida,” said Duong.

A compound normally associated with red blood cells may also play a game-changing antioxidant role in the brain, a study has ...

New research on the size relationship between brains and wisdom teeth suggests that bigger brains aren’t necessarily the ...

While we take a lot of care of our physical health, our brain health is often relegated to the sidelines. However, people ...

Game-based training improves not only the cognitive abilities of people with initial signs of developing dementia, but also leads to positive changes in the brain. That is according to two new studies ...

Our brains know we’ll change our minds before we do. Understanding how might help us learn to make better decisions.

Scientists have long known that the hippocampus is essential for forming new memories. It helps record where and when things ...

Avocados are a powerhouse of nutrition. This creamy green fruit is rich in healthy fats, fiber, and other nutrients that ...

A new study uncovers the link between dementia and chronic insomnia, a condition though to impact around 12% of Americans.