An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process information, according to new research.

An often-ignored type of cell in the brain plays a dynamic and surprisingly complex role in our ability to process ...

Our ability to store information about familiar objects depends on the connection between visual and language-processing ...

A 2006 study found that green tea consumption improves cognitive function and reduces the risk of dementia. Sip unsweetened green tea daily for a brain-boosting ritual. Coffee has caffeine ...

Blame cell death and fungi for brain decay, not TikTok. TikTok won't really make your brain rot. That doesn't happen until after death. While most brains rot quickly, researchers have found a ...

The field of neuroscience has increasingly recognized that mechanisms of brain plasticity change depending on the stage of development, the environmental ...

A Georgia hospital is requiring that a pregnant woman who was declared brain dead more than 90 days ago remain on life support until the birth of her unborn child. In February, doctors declared 30 ...

The existence of specialised structures that allow a continuous exchange of CSF between different anatomical compartments at ...

If “The Queen’s Gambit” wasn’t inspirational enough, playing chess results in better brain function, improved memory and cognitive abilities, strategic thinking, and increased attention spans.