A new study suggests that where a person lives can be linked to their brain health and potential risk for dementia.

From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought unattainable: building a complete functional wiring diagram of a portion of the ...

Is it an achievable goal to remain mentally sharp while aging, or is it a pipe dream? It's entirely possible if you cultivate habits throughout your life that are beneficial to brain function.

Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, and Örebro University, Sweden, have ...

Allen Institute researchers Leila Elabbady and Clay Reid examine brain mapping data from the MICrONS project. (Allen Institute Photo) Researchers say they’ve accomplished a feat that was said to be ...

A recent study reveals that teenagers preferring solitude during development experience notable changes in brain structure ...

New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with ...

New research reveals that child maltreatment leaves measurable biological “scars” on DNA, altering brain structure and function.

New research shows that mild COVID-19 alters brain structure and connectivity in key areas responsible for memory and cognition, emphasizing the lasting effects on young people’s brain health. Study: ...