The medical consequences of traumatic brain injuries are well-studied and affect millions of Americans every year. But one of ...

Most of us spend a lot of time thinking about what we need to do to fuel our bodies and maintain a healthy physique, but few ...

According to the newest theory of aging and memory, you can build your brain power through a process called "scaffolding." As we get older, some of our neural circuits don't work as well they used to.

At this point, you've probably at least thought about dropping a few scoops of creatine into your morning smoothie. An amino acid compound that promotes energy production in brain and muscle cells, it ...

Here’s a cool fact: Even though your brain is only about 2% of your overall body weight, it burns about 20% of the calories your body uses in a day. So, food is literally fuel for your brain. Certain ...

As brain organoids replicate aspects of the brain's physiology, organoids hold the potential to reveal new insights about human tissue biology and disease - in a way that other, non-human, models such ...

It's important to treat your brain like a retirement fund — the earlier you invest, the better it pays off. Building brain ...

Stressful study sessions help us pass exams, but curiosity promotes long-term understanding and information retention. In A ...

Aging is inevitable, but cognitive decline doesn’t have to be. Experts say one simple daily habit can strengthen your brain, ...

Saffron Technology has been on a quest since 1999 to replicate the way the human brain learns using associative memory. Saffron is now commercially available as a cognitive computing platform ...

Most people treat discomfort like a threat—something to eliminate or escape. But in the Marine Corps, we were taught the opposite: Embrace the suck. It wasn’t just a catchy phrase. It was a mindset. A ...