For Day 3, we’re asking you to spend at least 20 minutes exercising for your brain. Go for a walk with your accountability ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

Long before memory problems appear, your brain may already be losing neurons. That is the unsettling message from new work by ...

High levels of calcium are toxic to cells and contribute to loss of neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. A new JCI Insight study ...

Researchers have a new hypothesis for how brain cells called astrocytes might contribute to memory storage in the brain. Their model, known as dense associative memory, would help explain the brain's ...

A new study published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity provides evidence that consuming refined diets for as little as three ...

The human brain must be able to link memory content to the circumstances in which it occurs. Researchers in Bonn have now discovered how the human brain uses two different groups of neurons to store ...

A new study found that fixing energy balance in the brain reversed symptoms of advanced Alzheimer’s in mice.  Researchers ...

Just light exercise—10 or 20 minutes of walking a day—can be enough to take the edge off. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

We often think of memories like the contents of a museum: static exhibits that we view to understand the present and prepare for the future.