A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for ...

‘Kind of amazing.’ A brain game can cut dementia risk by 25 percent, study shows.

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

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

On the flip side, sleep also may be used to supercharge your memories and improve your recall. “In part, while we are ...

You can use up all the storage on your phone or max out your computer's drive, but can you use up all the memory space in your brain? Despite how you might feel before an exam or after a sleepless ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Alzheimer’s memory loss may be linked to disrupted brain activity during rest, when recent experiences are usually replayed ...

Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting memory ...