Stressor-evoked brain activity in midlife adults is linked to preclinical atherosclerosis via stress-related blood pressure.

In AD, synaptic plasticity, the brain’s ability to regulate the strength of synaptic connections between neurons, is significantly disrupted. This worsens over time, reducing cognitive and memory ...

New research suggests that premature babies and even full-term newborns experience pain very differently than adults do.

The small grooves on the surface of our brain may play a key role in our reasoning. A recent study reveals that their depth ...

This vascular stimulation improves cognition, memory, and learning by enhancing blood supply and nutrient delivery to the ...

Covenant Woods is piloting the StrongerMemory program, designed to improve cognitive abilities in seniors through engaging ...

Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like ...

Smaller, shallow brain folds in the posteromedial cortex show greater thinning with age and Alzheimer’s disease, and their ...

The strength of certain neural connections can predict how well someone can learn math, and mild electrically stimulating ...

A painless, noninvasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and ...

Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation, are effective nonpharmacologic treatments for insomnia.

We typically imagine echolocation as “seeing” with sound—experiencing auditory signals as a world of images like the ones our ...