For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

Researchers now suggest that the human brain goes through five distinct phases of development over the course of a lifetime.

Merging Humans and AI: The Rise of Biological Computers examines the competition among tech companies to develop artificial ...

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

A protective APOE gene variant is enriched in Super Agers—people over 80 who think like 50‑year‑olds—cutting Alzheimer’s risk ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

Surprisingly, early-stage CTE showed no link to cognitive decline In A Nutshell CTE severity had no link to depression, ...

1. Childhood, from birth to age 9, during which time the brain is continually pruning away haphazardly created synaptic connections forged as early learning, unlearning and relearning chaotically ...

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the brain developed during ...

A new study challenges the long-standing belief that episodic and semantic memory rely on distinct brain systems.

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in retrieving different types of information, the findings could redefine how memory ...