Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

New research suggests menopause is associated with brain volume loss in key regions tied to memory and emotions, along with higher rates of anxiety, depression, and sleep issues.

New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised regularly for a year showed brains that appeared nearly a year younger than ...

As NASA eyes Mars and the moon, scientists warn: the human brain may not bounce back from prolonged time in space.

Brain scans have recently been utilized in groundbreaking studies to recreate images from dreams. This impressive leap in technology promises to unlock new perspectives on human cognition and the ...

Time in space affects the body, but research has found that it can also quite literally affect the mind, prompting questions ...

A new AI-assisted brain atlas that can help visualize the human brain in unprecedented detail has been developed by UCL researchers, in a major step forward for neuroscience and neuroimaging. The ...

The cerebellum, often called the little brain, plays a much bigger role in language processing than once believed. Located at ...

Peering into the human brain has never been easy. For decades, neuroscientists have relied on heavy, expensive machines to measure blood flow and oxygen levels that reveal how the brain works. These ...

Daily routines change, and many older adults find that learning new processes becomes more difficult over time. Slower ...