Learning a musical instrument later in life may help keep the brain younger for longer. In a four-year study, older adults ...

A new study out Monday may have found a way to flush the brain fog and attention issues that accompany depression down the ...

Today, Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences Sydney Bourtros answers a child’s question: How does the brain make and ...

Inside the brain is a dense network of neurons that receive, process, and relay information. The synapse, where neurons meet, ...

Researchers may have pinpointed a tiny brain routing center that could help explain how old memories are preserved even as ...

Adults vary in how easily they learn new languages. While previous studies suggest this variability may be due to the ...

Pitolisant, a histamine H3 receptor inverse agonist, improved recognition memory, working memory performance, and ...

The hippocampus serves as the primary learning and memory center of the brain, but this is not where our memories are held. Rather, memory traces or engrams are represented by the connections between ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

New research suggests intermittent fasting may improve memory, focus, and brain function by triggering beneficial changes in ...

Cutting late-night screen time can improve sleep, boost mood, and sharpen memory with just a small routine change.