New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

In other words, get ready to grab your binoculars, says a group of brain researchers in Canada.

The traditional model of memory proposes that different types of long term memory are processed in separate brain modules.

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written language is ancient — we’ve been at it for roughly 5,000 years — it’s not an ...

A research team led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London and University College London (UCL) has found new clues about how the brains of people with Down syndrome develop differently from ...

In a new study, researchers discovered that the human brain has four pivotal periods when it goes through marked changes, sparking five "epochs" that last for years. The adolescent phase, for example, ...

Forget crossword puzzles. New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging minds from dementia better than old-school memory games. “This study gives ...

Digital engagement is neither inherently benign nor uniformly harmful among young people. Later in life, it can fortify specific cognitive skills through intentional practice.

Makhana is known as a healthy munching option for kids, but does its everyday consumption enhance the development of the brain? A leading doctor explains its impact on memory, concentration and growth ...