Teenagers should be considering their dementia risk, academics have said after a new study suggests that having an unhealthy childhood could affect the brain in later life.A child’s body mass index ...

MIT researchers propose a new model on how brain cells, such as place and grid cells, create a memory scaffold, advancing the ...

A German cryonics start-up is offering a chance at a second life for the cost of a sports car. Is cryogenics within reach, or ...

Teenagers and their parents had better watch out. An unhealthy lifestyle in childhood has been linked to the onset of ...

A new study suggests how HDL, or "good" cholesterol, plays a role in maintaining brain health and cognitive function. Here's ...

An international study has identified three psychological profiles associated with different patterns of cognitive and brain decline in aging. The study, which analyzed more than 1,000 middle-aged and ...

Researchers discovered that electrical synapses filter sensory signals in animals, enabling context-specific ...

Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain's hippocampus that store memories of specific ...

Autophagy, the process by which cells recycle damaged components, has long been associated with neuroprotection. However, the ...

As the brain ages, it undergoes changes in metabolism, plasticity, and cognitive function, making it vulnerable to age-related decline. Growing evidence ...

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says establishing a standardised pay scale for healthcare workers will bridge the gap that often ...