Memories rarely arrive as an unbroken stream. The brain quietly divides life into segments: entering a room, starting a conversation, or watching a new scene unfold.

Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.

New research suggests childhood cancer survivors may experience accelerated biological aging from treatments, potentially ...

In a recent study published in Nature, scientists found that elderly adults known as “super-agers” had about twice as many newly formed neurons in their hippocampi—the brain ...

Glimmer of hope emerges in pilot trial of people with mild cognitive impairment ...

Scientists have identified a critical breakdown in the cellular machinery that produces proteins in aging brains.

Knowledge of several languages may not play a crucial role in healthy brain aging, as previously thought. This is the conclusion reached by Arturo Hernandez, a professor of psychology at the ...

Age is more than just one number. While neuroscientists used to think of cognitive aging as a single trendline, they now ...

Study maps five major eras of brain wiring from birth to old age, revealing the key turning points that shape how we learn, ...

Here's what you can do now to protect your brain in your 40s, 50s, and beyond.

University of Houston professor of psychology Arturo Hernandez is disputing a high-profile study published in the journal Nature Aging claiming that people who live in multilingual countries show ...

Researchers warn that frequent consumption of artificial sweeteners found in popular diet drinks may be linked to faster cognitive decline and reduced brain performance.