In uncertain times, cognitive science shows how simple tasks like Tetris may help women interrupt trauma and reclaim mental agency.

Older adults with exceptional memories continue to grow new brain cells. A recent study published in the journal Nature shows that this biological process nearly stops in people with Alzheimer's ...

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

Brains of older adults with super healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study from UIC, Northwestern University and the University of Washington.

While neurogenesis—the growth of new brain cells—typically slows with age, superagers produce new neurons in the hippocampus at twice the rate of healthy older adults. In contrast, individuals with ...

Brains of older adults with super-healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study ...

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

A new study shows exercise releases a liver enzyme that repairs aging brain blood vessels and restores memory in mice.

Prolonged grief disorder affects around 1 in 20 people, and we're starting to understand the neuroscience behind it ...

Havana Syndrome is a term that has been used to describe a set of bizarre symptoms that were exhibited by US diplomats and intelligence officers in Havana, Cuba, in 2016 ...

It is easy for customers to get stressed when they are handling sensitive business, like their finances or health insurance, online. But, according to a new study, there’s an easy way for companies to ...

Kerry Dennis was in her mid 50s, managing a 200-person team at Fidelity Investments, when she began having trouble keeping details straight. A simple email took an hour to compose. “There’s nothing ...