Think your brain is too old to learn new tricks, let alone keep cognitive decline at bay? Think again. Research featured in the journal Cell Stem Cell in 2019 revealed that neurons continue to form in ...

Aging brains may struggle to clear out waste, contributing to memory loss and diseases like Alzheimer’s. But researchers have ...

W hen we age, our scrapes don’t heal as quickly, our movements elicit grunts, our twinges persist longer than they used to.

Why don’t we remember specific events during those crucial first few years, when our brains worked overtime to learn so much?

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21, affecting brain and body development. It leads to ...