Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

New research suggests menopause is associated with brain volume loss in key regions tied to memory and emotions, along with higher rates of anxiety, depression, and sleep issues.

Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

As NASA eyes Mars and the moon, scientists warn: the human brain may not bounce back from prolonged time in space.

Time in space affects the body, but research has found that it can also quite literally affect the mind, prompting questions ...

Brain scans have recently been utilized in groundbreaking studies to recreate images from dreams. This impressive leap in technology promises to unlock new perspectives on human cognition and the ...

A new AI-assisted brain atlas that can help visualize the human brain in unprecedented detail has been developed by UCL researchers, in a major step forward for neuroscience and neuroimaging. The ...

The cerebellum, often called the little brain, plays a much bigger role in language processing than once believed. Located at ...

By using structural imaging techniques to convert brain scans into "wiring diagrams" of connections between brain regions, the researchers used the structure of these neural networks to reveal the ...

Peering into the human brain has never been easy. For decades, neuroscientists have relied on heavy, expensive machines to measure blood flow and oxygen levels that reveal how the brain works. These ...