These trivia quizzes will get progressively more difficult as you go, so don't feel too bad if you only ace the first two. That said, anyone who aces all four is a freaking genius and will earn the ...

What's good for your aging gut may also be good for your aging brain. A first-of-its-kind study in twins found that taking ...

Your brain can still make new neurons when you’re an adult. But how does the rare birth of these new neurons contribute to cognitive function? Researchers know that new neurons contribute to memory ...

Recent research suggests that the food we eat may influence the biological aging of our brains. A study involving over 20,000 ...

Shooting electrical current into the brain for just 25 minutes reversed the decline in working memory that comes with aging, scientists reported on Monday. Although the researchers tested the effects ...

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can continue to develop new brain cells into old age. Researchers at Sweden’s ...

A daily fiber supplement may improve brain function, new research finds. In just 12 weeks, researchers found that those who received a daily fiber supplement were performing better in tests assessing ...

Gentle jolts of alternating current to the brain restored the waning working memories of older adults (aged 60 to 76 years old) to performance levels seen in younger adults (aged 20 to 29)—at least ...

New research says dairy milk may help protect older adults from aging. A study published Monday says drinking three cups of dairy milk a day boosts an antioxidant that helps protect the brain from ...