Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Students quiz aging adults to improve brain function Eddie Nash, right, a UCLA sophomore and volunteer with the UCLA Brain Exercise Initiative, participates in a trivia quiz with seniors at a ...

As the brain progresses into the 30s and 40s, adult synaptic plasticity, ... An international team of researchers collected brain scan data from multiple studies representing 101,457 brains at all ...

"The question about whether adults can grow new neurons has tremendous implications for the plasticity of the adult brain," Song said. ... Test your knowledge of the most complex organ in the body.

The US Food and Drug Administration has, for the first time, approved a blood test to help detect concussion in adults. The Brain Trauma Indicator test measures two biomarkers: proteins known as ...

Contrary to popular thought, older adults' brains can churn out just as many new cells as younger brains do, a new study suggests. Using autopsied brain tissue, researchers found that healthy ...

A study involving a trust game revealed that 12- to 14-year-olds use a part of their brain linked to self-oriented thought and what's-in-it-for-me thinking when they make decisions about whether ...

Intensive phonics instruction for adults with dyslexia yields brain changes that underlie their improved reading ability. Skip to content Subscribe or renew today ...