Keeping your brain active through social interaction, learning new skills and regular exercise could play an important role in protecting long term brain health. Psychologist Kimberley Wilson joined ...

We have all experienced that moment of hesitation when answering the phone for an unknown caller. The voice on the other end sounds like a loved one in trouble, or a bank teller warning you of fraud.

Researchers identify a neural "fingerprint" in the brain that predicts how accurately we can size up the intentions and strategies of others.

Science confirms your brain doesn't have to age. Super agers beat memory decline with one habit — and AI may be the most powerful tool yet to help you get there.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The brain’s structure changes in spurts, according to a new study. In the study, they compared the brains of 3,802 people between ...

Neuroplasticity is basically the process or way your brain learns, creates memory, and adapts to experiences and trauma, according to Psychology Today. Research shows that while the brain changes and ...

Researchers use MEG imaging to show that the brain reactivates "forgotten" memories, but they only reach consciousness if they pulse at a specific rhythm.

You’ve likely experienced it: a day when your mind just feels a bit slow — finding the right words takes effort, processing feels sluggish, and recalling information takes longer than usual. People ...

“Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a crossword puzzle a day, and you may just get good at ...

The standard recommendation is 3 to 5 grams (g) of creatine per day for muscle growth, but new research is exploring how ...

You know you've sworn off spicy foods a dozen times, only to eat even spicier dishes. Why do we put ourselves through such agony? The secret is in our brains.

Sleep is your brain's best friend – Dr Jay Jagannathan, a neurosurgeon, says consistent, high-quality sleep is the key to ...