A study reveals how seasonal brain shrinking helps some mammals survive winter, offering new insights into brain plasticity ...

They found that the shrews’ brain cells lose water but crucially do not die, meaning that the animals retain their brain ...

An international study that pooled brain scans and memory tests from thousands of adults has shed new light on how structural ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

Sitting might be a comfortable and convenient way to spend much of your day, but a new study of older adults suggests it can lead to brain shrinkage and cognitive issues, irrespective of how much ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Here's another reason why stress is bad for your health. A new study shows it might actually shrink your brain. Researchers found a link between high levels of a stress hormone and ...

A landmark international study that pooled brain scans and memory tests from thousands of adults has shed new light on how ...

Scientists uncover how brain shrinkage across multiple regions accelerates memory decline in healthy ageing adults.

On brain scans, these people show less brain shrinkage than would be expected at their stage of life and, because of this, may be more protected against developing dementia. The scientists who studied ...

The human brain requires constant nourishment to maintain its complex network of billions of neurons, yet certain foods actively work against optimal brain function. While most people focus on foods ...

An international team of researchers, with the involvement of the UAB, has conducted a study that explains the evolutionary ...