Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

The difference between the brain's predicted age and actual chronological age, called a brain age gap, may influence the relationship between cognitive impairment risk factors, like high blood ...

The findings suggest that while chronic pain was associated with accelerated brain aging in earlier studies, healthy ...

A painless, non-invasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and I found in a recent study. In a paper in PLOS Biology, we describe how ...

A new study shows subtle brain stimulation can boost college students’ math abilities. Researchers at the University of Surrey call it a safe, painless, and non-invasive brain stimulation method that ...

New brain imaging research suggests that how you live today can literally reshape how old your brain looks tomorrow, with some people showing a biological “brain age” up to eight years younger than ...

Your brain doesn’t lose nerve cells as it ages nearly as much as we used to think. According to research by Dr. Morrison and colleagues at Mt. Sinai Medical School, earlier estimates that up to1% of ...

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