Ancient Greek students wore rosemary garlands as a natural brain hack. Modern studies show rosemary's 1,8-cineole boosts acetylcholine for better memory, focus, and learning—validating this 2,000-year ...

Whether it's their reliance on technology or a decline in critical thinking skills, here are 11 reasons Gen Z is less intelligent than any previous generation, according to research.

A study published in the journal Science Advances details a promising, new avenue toward improving awake brain mapping results by investigating the tiny, nearly imperceptible variabilities in patient ...

Expert birders show denser brain tissue in attention and visual regions, suggesting the skill may help slow certain aspects ...

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While neurogenesis—the growth of new brain cells—typically slows with age, superagers produce new neurons in the hippocampus at twice the rate of healthy older adults. In contrast, individuals with ...

Brains of older adults with super-healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study ...

Many people’s brains deteriorate as they age, becoming riddled with malfunctioning proteins that result in cell death and the ...

SuperAgers” with superb memories in their 80s and 90s produce more new brain cells than people some 50 years younger, ...

Comparing six diets, a new study found that the DASH diet in particular showed the strongest link to helping lower cognitive decline risk and better cognitive function with age.

The need to be alone after socializing isn't introversion — it's your nervous system recovering from the enormous cognitive ...

Digital engagement is neither inherently benign nor uniformly harmful among young people. Later in life, it can fortify specific cognitive skills through intentional practice.