Scientists at UCSF have uncovered a surprising culprit behind brain aging: a protein called FTL1. In mice, too much FTL1 ...

Nature ‘TikTok brain’ explained, and what parents can do about it Constant bite-sized videos creating attention issues, affect brain function Nature Nature NOW PLAYING ...

Until now, whether living brain tissue could be shut down by freezing and then regain function was unknown. Cryopreservation involves more than just freezing.

MRIs measured brain activity while the participants undertook seven tasks designed to test emotion, reward, motor function, working memory, language, relational or logical reasoning, and theory of ...

For years, scientists have known that the anti-aging hormone klotho, infusions of young blood, and exercise each improve brain function in older mice. But they didn’t know why. Now, two UC San ...

Brain health involves the optimal functioning of the brain across various domains, including cognitive function, motor skills, sensory function, and emotional health. There are many different ...

A new study may overturn more than 100 years of accepted science about how the brain functions. Researchers applied a mathematical model to brain activity and found that brain function may have ...

Regular yoga practice can enhance brain function and memory. Seven specific poses, including Standing Forward Bend and Child's Pose, promote blood flow and relaxation, aiding mental sharpness and ...

The MIT study used functional MRIs to create the most detailed functional map of the brain to date. Previous research had only used functional MRIs on people who weren't actively engaged in a task ...