A brief bout of physical exercise can create "ripples" of activity in your brain that help you store and retrieve memories.

Memory loss often feels like something that arrives late in life. In reality, the story may begin much earlier, long before ...

Even a brief time spent on a bedside pedal device has positively impacted an area of the brain related to memory, according ...

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With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Making life harder sounds deeply unfun, but it might be good for your cognitive function.

Scientists have uncovered a powerful new clue in the mystery of brain aging: a single protein called FTL1. In aging mice, higher levels of this protein weakened connections between brain cells and led ...

Even more reason to schedule that early-morning workout ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Forget the myth of cognitive decline; new research and real-life "super-agers" prove that strategic thinking and memory can ...