A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A ...

The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected ...

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

Moderate sleep on the weekends as compensation for a lack of sleep during weekdays may have beneficial effects on anxiety in youth, research presented at SLEEP showed. Sojeong Kim, a doctoral ...

Discover a study that links childhood screen time to adolescent depression through poor sleep and changes in brain structure.

Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the ...

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

Images and messages in posts on the Brain Nourishment Instagram feed are intended to encourage people to do something else ...

Children of less-educated mothers saw a large cognitive gain from basic schooling compared to peers with more-educated ...