Every time we show facial gestures, it feels effortless, but the brain is quietly coordinating an intricate performance.

A recent study from Oregon Health and Science University found common air pollutants can alter adolescent brain development.

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

Korean researchers say this common bacterium's journey throughout the body could lead to consequences in the brain.

Caring for your brain is a lifelong journey—and new research from the AdventHealth Research Institute offers hopeful news. A ...

High levels of calcium are toxic to cells and contribute to loss of neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. A new JCI Insight study ...

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

Adults who followed aerobic exercise guidelines showed slower brain aging on MRI, offering clues for midlife brain health.

On Monday, Jan. 12, findings published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that ...

Exercise made 40-year-olds' brains look younger in 12 months, but the biological mystery remains: fitness gains didn't ...