A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found that about two servings daily could increase verbal memory and blood flow ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

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A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

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Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found that just 12 weeks of consistent exercise caused improvements in memory and ...

When it comes to brain health, delays can be costly. The brain is unlike other organs, it has very little tolerance for ...

“The Hobbit” actress and former model Evangeline Lilly, 46, recently revealed that she sustained brain damage months after ...