The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

In a study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers revealed the structural underpinnings of memory formation across a broad network of neurons in the mouse brain.

The world is ageing quickly. People older than 64 years already outnumber children younger than five, and this asymmetry will continue to widen. As life expectancy increases and fertility rates ...

The functioning of the brain relies on the establishment of very precise connections between neurons: synapses. A recent ...

UCL Psychology & Language Sciences and Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research For the study, the team of scientists from UCL and the University of Oxford used ...

But is this time-sucking pastime any good for your brain? 1. The Tetris Effect is when intrusive ... Get the help you need ...

A key protein that could be responsible for brain ageing. Plus, researchers organize a day of action to #StandUpForScience. Nature - A key protein that could be responsible for brain ageing.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) An AI tool analyzing EEG data from sleep can predict cognitive impairment years before symptoms appear. Subtle changes in brain wave patterns, particularly in ...

Sarah Heilbronner is a proud product of Martin County schools. However, federal budget cuts threaten important work she's ...

Want to do more? It turns out there are additional actions to boost your brain’s functioning and protect it from decline. Experts say establishing good habits as young as possible — even in ...

There is growing evidence that creatine may be beneficial as a pregnancy supplement, and new research suggests it could have benefits in protecting the brain when a baby is starved of oxygen.

Most children in elementary school begin learning about the body and how it works; however, research reveals that parents and teachers tend to leave out information about the brain. In fact, one ...