A tiny ocean creature known for its loud “snap” could help scientists find new ways to protect human brains from powerful blast waves.

New research identifies a liver-produced enzyme that explains how physical activity helps defend the brain from age-related cognitive decline.

Researchers found that gut microbes may contribute to memory loss by disrupting signals between the intestine and the brain.

Women are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease as men, and the search for why is ongoing. There’s a thought that the decline could be tied to brain changes that happen in menopause, or the ...

When people think about protecting their brain health as they age, diet and exercise often come to mind. But researchers are increasingly focusing on another everyday habit that could play a major ...

Research found that participants who were experts in this pastime showed "differences in both brain structure and brain ...