Clock genes are a set of genes known to contribute to the regulation of the human body's internal 24-hour cycle, also known ...

Plasticity allows the brain to adapt, learn and recover. Exercise improves neuroplasticity by strengthening the connections and flexibility of communication between brain cells. The “plasticity” ...

The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize ...

Age-related memory decline is often linked to reduced activity and division of neural stem cells (NSCs), but the underlying ...

New research by a Lithuanian neuroscientist Dr Karolina Armonaitė, reveals that the brain remains actively engaged even during rest and sleep, with different cortical areas showing distinct electrical ...

Planning and prioritization is a strength for some ADHD brains, while it is a challenge for others.

16 Drinks to Boost Your Brain Function According to dietitians, boosting your brain function is as easy as sipping on any of these tasty beverages.

I write a blog post each month focusing on a different executive function skill. Executive function skills are brain-based, and they help people accomplish essential life tasks (Dawson and Guare ...

Research on lifestyle changes and the development of preventive approaches are presenting an opportunity.

Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods ...

While eggs contain high levels of dietary cholesterol, they also provide nutrients beneficial for cognitive function, said the team from University of California San Diego. They examined the ...

A particular sort of dream control helps people mold their minds, practice real-life skills, and even shape their waking lives—all while sleeping.