Board games can help maintain brain health and reduce the risk of dementia. This was reported by BBC Science Focus magazine ...

Researchers used single-nucleus RNA sequencing and chromatin accessibility profiling to map human hippocampal neurogenesis ...

Later, they showed them photos of birds — some from the original task, some new — and found that those who grouped the birds according to detailed traits were able to recall which ones were new and ...

But emerging research in cognitive neuroscience suggests something different: The self is not found, it is built — and the architecture is already present in our cognitive systems and how we apply ...

Tau proteins play an important role in our normal brain function, mainly by helping to stabilize neurons in the brain. But in Alzheimer’s disease, tau proteins can misfold and tangle inside neurons.

Scientists at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago found that “SuperAgers” generate twice as many new ...

Scientists have discovered that bird watching has some unexpected brain benefits. A 2026 study published in the Journal of ...

A novel quantitative PET- and MRI-based imaging approach can objectively identify a recently recognized type of dementia—limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy, or LATE—that is often ...

Tau proteins play an important role in Alzheimer's disease. Tau helps to stabilize neurons in the brain, but in Alzheimer's disease, tau proteins can misfold and tangle inside neurons. These tangles ...

With a four-year, $2.7M NIH grant, Hopkins researchers are developing an AI-powered imaging system that can capture brain activity 20 to 50 times faster than current tools ...

Researchers at Griffith University have discovered a tentative but plausible link between nose picking and an increased risk ...

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