A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found ...

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Research reveals why some people become brain super-agers—and how simple daily habits can help keep your brain strong, sharp, and resilient as you age.

The human brain grows in size and creates new neural pathways during the first nine years of life, which begin at birth. The ...

The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

Between constant demands of work, family obligations and the millions of things on your to-do list, it's easy to feel like you're at or beyond capacity. The result? You may feel fatigued, disconnected ...

Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to adapt in response to thoughts, experiences and outside stimuli, essentially ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

Unfinished tasks occupy your brain differently than completed ones. Discover why "done" matters more than "perfect"—and how to engineer closure.