The human brain is constantly adapting. Every skill learned and every habit formed reshapes neural pathways, strengthening connections and improving efficiency. This process, known as neuroplasticity, ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults older than 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. And whether ...

Just 10 weeks of playing fast-paced computer games increased levels of a critical brain chemical by enough to potentially offset 10 years of natural decline. That’s the main finding from brain imaging ...

Results from the Warfighter Brain Fitness Study, which was published in the journal Military Medicine, show that the ...

Out of five types of exercise, resistance training ranks highest in improving overall brain health. An expert on aging shares ...

New research shows that AI doesn’t need endless training data to start acting more like a human brain. When researchers ...

Education in the brain sciences has evolved significantly, moving beyond conventional single-discipline structures to ...