A part of the brain that is about the size of a sunflower seed in people could play a big role in our food consumption ...

These findings suggest brain activity that predicts changes of mind could be harnessed to improve the quality of the initial ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

A new discovery shows that a protein called the ferritin light chain 1, or FTL1, plays a big role in the decline of our mental faculties as we age.

The human brain shrinks as it ages, affecting the ability to remember — it’s part of life. Yet there are a lucky few, called “SuperAgers,” who possess a brain that fights back. For these people, ...

The recreational use of marijuana has become more common in recent years. But some research has found that consuming cannabis could have negative effects on the body, especially the brain. A recent ...

They work for depression and P.T.S.D. Could they also help the brain repair itself after a neurologic catastrophe?

A new brain-computer interface can decode a person's inner monologue. That could help paralyzed people communicate, but also suggests scientists are one step closer to reading a person's thoughts.

China aims to dominate brain-computer interface (BCI) technology by 2030, challenging US companies like Neuralink. A ...

Kelly O’Brien leads the Business Collaborative for Brain Health at UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, advancing brain health in workplaces and policy. Take a systems-level approach to wellness. The good news is ...