Sharpen your focus without feeling like homework. These nine brain games blend fun with real mental benefits—boosting memory, ...

It sharpens focus, too.

Remember jumping rope on the playground? That simple activity you enjoyed as a kid turns out to be one of the most powerful brain-boosting exercises you can do. While most people pick up a jump rope ...

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As a neurobiologist trained in brain physiology, a fitness enthusiast and a mom, I spend hours at the local pool during the summer. It’s not unusual to see children gleefully splashing and swimming ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines —and people can be trained to do it themselves using the power of brain scans and positive thinking, ...

Cognitive training can help improve student engagement and performance, while building a foundation for robust brain health in the future.

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Barbara Sahakian, author of a new study linking the menopause to Alzheimers, reveals the 4 simple things she does to care for ...

Here’s what a neurologist had to say about a recent study.

It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...