Scientists at EPFL have unraveled the mystery behind why biological nanopores, tiny molecular holes used in both nature and ...

A new study shows that estrogen naturally modulates dopamine signaling in the brain, altering how female rats learn reward cues across the reproductive cycle.

Omega-3 fatty acids are found in many foods, including fish and nuts. This essential nutrient is crucial for maintaining ...

Notorious for muscle gains, creatine shows brain-boosting benefits too. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Creatine fuels your brain, helping it recover from stress and stay sharp under ...

Parts of the brain are "rewired" when people learn computer programming, according to new research. Scientists watched university students’ brains as they learned to code. The team used functional ...

Sleep is the nightly alchemy that edits memory into identity, while AI, forever awake, can only mimic the day.

Ever get to the end of the day and wonder where it went? You made hundreds of tiny decisions, had conversations, and ...

Although taking a break from any harmful habit is a good idea, the idea of “dopamine hits” is most associated with social media.

Researchers are delving into structural changes in the brain during the midlife transition. During menopause, women can experience forgetfulness, brain fog, and other cognitive symptoms. Over the ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...