A 2023 study in Nature Reviews Psychology found that what they call “offline waking rest” is critical to deep thinking, ...

An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. But how do memories last when the molecules that ...

A new study from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute offers strong evidence that the adult human brain can generate new neurons, ...

"We have now been able to identify these cells of origin, which confirms that there is an ongoing formation of neurons in the hippocampus of the adult brain," says Jonas Frisen, Professor of Stem Cell ...

A groundbreaking study shows that the human hippocampus continues producing new neurons well into late adulthood.

When thinking about the benefits of exercise, most people picture stronger muscles, a healthier heart, or weight loss. But ...