When someone saw real projected lines, activity in the fusiform gyrus was stronger than when they knew they were simply ...

The “missing link” helps adults grow new neurons—something long thought to end after childhood—and that discovery could lead ...

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Your brain processes an estimated 34 gigabytes of information every day – enough to crash most computer systems – but it can only afford to keep a tiny fraction of that data in long-term storage.

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

Research featured in the journal Cell Stem Cell in 2019 revealed that neurons continue to form in the part of the brain where memories are processed in your 40s, 50s, and even your 90s.

‘Baby brain’ is real. 3 things to know about what’s happening to your brain. d3sign/Moment RF/Getty Images/File via CNN Newsource Pregnancy is one of the three Ps (puberty.

As a neurologist, I look back on my younger years through the lens of neuroscience and brain health.It gives me a unique perspective on things I wish I had done differently. Here are three that ...

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