Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

"Each additional 'year' of brain age is associated with meaningful differences in later-life health," a senior author of the ...

Climber Alex Honnold is set to scale one of the world's tallest buildings without any ropes or safety nets.

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Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines —and people can be trained to ...

McGill University researchers found training your brain in a specific, targeted, computerized way can produce important ...

The team’s research provides compelling evidence for the brain’s influence on physiology. A deeper understanding of this mind ...

If television commercials and sales volume are any indication that people are worried about their brain health, then the answer is an unequivocal yes. It seems like you can't watch TV for more than a ...

Even a short afternoon nap can help the brain recover and improve its ability to learn. In a study published on January 22, ...

Scientists have found that adding a missing phospholipid back into the bloodstream might help improve blood flow and reduce ...

The Arctic ground squirrel survives conditions that would cause irreparable brain damage in almost any other mammal on the ...