A brief period of exercise may do more for your brain than you expect. New research led by the University of Iowa shows that even a single workout can rapidly shift how your brain processes memory.

Patients pedalling for 20 minutes a day experienced ‘ripples’ in a part of their brains that improved how they processed and ...

Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how ...

Even more reason to schedule that early-morning workout ...

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 ...

A randomized placebo controlled experiment shows that increasing noradrenaline during learning does not improve basic memory ...

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much ...

Scientists have found that your brain separates memories into “what” and “where/when” using two different groups of neurons.

But anytime you learn new information, you’re strengthening those neuronal connections, and you want to build a reserve.” ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

A machine-learning analysis of brain waves recorded during sleep may help identify people at high risk of developing dementia ...