Exercise made 40-year-olds' brains look younger in 12 months, but the biological mystery remains: fitness gains didn't ...

A new study explains why current brain theories fail to fully explain near-death experiences and consciousness.

On Monday, Jan. 12, findings published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Cognitive decline is natural: it starts to subtly set in by our 40s, and by your mid-50s it’s perfectly normal to find ...

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Dr. Fotuhi says that the best prevention for brain aging is simply to get moving!

If you made it to 600 words per minute, that’s more than twice the speed of the average reader. If you made it to 900, ...

Adults who followed aerobic exercise guidelines showed slower brain aging on MRI, offering clues for midlife brain health.

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The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.