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

The brain’s wiring forms a unique fingerprint that reveals how we think, remember, and make decisions. A new study offers the ...

Canadian researchers examined the brains of bird-watchers and found expertise could help cognitive health.

Superagers, 80 and 90-year-olds with extraordinary cognitive function, have been found to have a unique genetic profile that ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region. Previous research has ...

Millions of myelin-producing cells have been mapped in the mouse brain, advancing our understanding of nervous system ...

In a new study, yawning has been shown to push the brain’s clear fluid in the opposite direction of a deep breath.

When myelin breaks down, white matter in the brain deteriorates, a change commonly seen with aging. At the same time, microglia, the brain’s primary immune cells, can shift from protective responders ...

Part of healthy aging is taking care of your brain. Experts recommend these foods that support brain health and memory as ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...