Training people to activate a part of the brain linked to reward and positive expectations may be associated with an increase ...

In a study of 85 volunteers, scientists used real-time neurofeedback to teach participants to activate a reward-related brain ...

"These findings suggest that consciously generated positive expectations can engage reward circuitry to influence immune ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

When we learn a new skill, our brain forms new connections between the neurons. The more we do the new skill, the stronger ...

Some people are immune to dementia, even if their brain is deteriorating. Cognitive reserve is the secret boost that builds ...

Scientists have warned that blockages in the brain’s natural drainage pathways could serve as an early warning sign of ...

As a neurobiologist trained in brain physiology, a fitness enthusiast and a mom, I spend hours at the local pool during the summer. It’s not unusual to see children gleefully splashing and swimming ...

A longevity-linked metabolite restored key memory processes in Alzheimer’s models, highlighting aging biology as a promising therapeutic target. Singapore ranks among the countries with the longest ...

A study reveals how seasonal brain shrinking helps some mammals survive winter, offering new insights into brain plasticity ...

For more than a century, Alzheimer’s disease has been framed as a slow catastrophe that begins inside the brain and stays ...