If you've felt setbacks and mental hurdles in your attempts to meditate every day, two experts gave our science writer a ...

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Challenging the brain by exposing it to new situations, tasks and skills can improve its efficiency, much like strength ...

The first author on the paper, Michael Almeida, conducted his Ph.D. research entirely at UNCP’s Biotechnology Research and Training Center. Additional co-authors include UNCP graduates Pait (2015), Dr ...

Queen Camilla's Reading Room charity has unveiled plans for a neuroscientific study into the effect of book clubs on the ...

New findings suggest that the shingles vaccine may do more than prevent a serious infection — it could support longevity by ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

Not all forms of sedentary lifestyle have the same effect on brain health. The researchers came to this conclusion after ...

Brian Slater, 77, is heeding advice to "use it or lose it" as he devotes his retirement to cognitive challenges that keep his ...

Academics at Bournemouth University (BU) have been exploring the impact of menopause on autistic people and discovered that the transition can be life-changing.

Dr Knowles had taken a week-long vacation in an attempt to save his marriage after 22 years of alcoholism. But instead of ...

Stress due to grief or loss can alter the permeability of your gut, sometimes called “leaky gut,” making it harder to contain ...