Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years. But the transition affects far more than reproductive health: it also reshapes the brain. As estrogen and progesterone decline, cognitive ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

After a night of poor sleep, you don't feel as alert as you should. Your brain might seem foggy, and your mind drifts off ...

New research shows that during moments of lost focus after poor sleep, the brain releases a wave of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)—the same cleansing process that normally occurs during deep sleep.

It’s frustrating when you try to hunker down to tackle a project, only to have your mind wander. If this happens more than ...

After a night of poor sleep, you don't feel as alert as you should. Your brain might seem foggy, and your mind drifts off when you should be paying attention.

Whether you’re still a student or long past your school years, making learning a hobby outside the classroom can keep you ...

Learn how MIT researchers uncovered how our brains try to clean themselves mid-day, costing us attention in the process.

I’ve tried a lot of “second brain” types of apps at this point ... AFFiNE gives you a lot to work with, but I stick to tables ...

The areas most affected by atrophy are the hippocampus, where the cells start declining and shrink (plays role in memory); the front lobe (judgement and everyday decision making); and temporal lobe ...

Research into diet-derived polyphenols—the bioactive compounds found in foods like olive oil, berries, tea, and cocoa—has ...