A new McGill-led study reveals that digital brain exercises can rejuvenate aging brain systems responsible for learning and memory. Older adults using BrainHQ for 10 weeks showed restored cholinergic ...

The largest US study to date on teen cannabis uses shows that cannabis use during adolescence may hinder cognitive improvement over time.

Memory has limits but can be improved with focus, chunking, and spaced repetition. Testing recall and reducing distractions ...

Recent research has shown that non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in particular, can modulate core memory ...

As a researcher investigating how electric brain stimulation can improve people's powers of recollection, I'm often asked how ...

Exercise can strengthen a leaky blood-brain barrier, which may improve brain health and potentially fight dementia, according to an ambitious new mouse study of exercise and neurodegeneration ...

Abstract: Working memory is an important part of the complex memory system that enables information flow from shortterm to long-term memory. It is responsible for logical thinking, reasoning, and ...

Summary: New research has uncovered a surprising link between cannabis use and brain health in middle-aged and older adults. In a large-scale study involving over 26,000 participants from the UK ...

Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, University of California, San Diego, United States; Shu Chien-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, United States; From ...

Summary: Researchers have demonstrated that memory decline and symptoms of Alzheimer’s may not be irreversible. By using “partial reprogramming” on specific groups of neurons called engrams—the cells ...