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While public health guidance encourages people to eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables daily, the Mind diet ...
Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing controversy in neuroscience.
After years of debate, scientists provided new evidence for the lifelong birth of human brain cells, which may inform future ...
The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...
In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...
Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...
UC Berkeley political scientist Marika Landau-Wells says there are ways to help us avoid overreacting to false alarms without missing real threats.
The small grooves on the surface of our brain may play a key role in our reasoning. A recent study reveals that their depth ...
What one person may find stimulating and interesting may not be the same for another individual, who might look at the same ...
In the simplest terms, dopamine anchoring is about pairing things that suck with things that are fun as a way to hack your brain into getting out of your own way. It's rewarding yourself for doing a ...
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Colbie Schueneman, 6, is sharing her story with KIF1A, also known as KAND.
New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with ...