A diet focused on the best foods for brain health slowed aging in key parts of the brain by over 2 years, a new study found.

(PeopleImages/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Research suggests you can keep your brain sharp into old age by learning languages ...

Brain imaging offers a way to examine how different regions of the brain participate in cognitive function”— Dr.

A research team has identified genetic factors that influence the shape of subcortical brain regions—far beyond volume measurements. The results could open up new approaches for the early detection of ...

Boost your brain health with six science‑backed habits from sleep and exercise to nutrition and social connection that will enhance memory, mood, and cognitive vitality.

This brain training hack is literally for the birds, says a new study. Neuroscientists have found birding is actually a brain hack. A new study published in JNeurosci, the Journal of Neuroscience ...

New research reveals that while our memory centers are constantly shifting, our internal compass remains frozen in time to keep our world stable.

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...

Birdwatching isn’t just a pleasant hobby. New research suggests it sharpens attention, boosts resilience, and could even delay cognitive decline.

People often seem to understand language before they have actually heard enough words to determine its structure. In everyday ...

Millions of women go through pregnancy every year, yet science has only just begun to look at what it does to the brain—the ...

“Our brains are very malleable,” lead researcher Erik Wing, a research associate at York University in Toronto, explained. Wait, what exactly is neuroplasticity? Neuroplasticity is basically the ...