Researchers have found that we can predict how well someone can see based on the unique structure of their primary visual cortex.

A joint team of scientists have advanced the first step towards real-time, remote and wireless mind control of metamaterials.

Researchers have shown that probiotics can support the effect of antidepressants and help to alleviate depression.

It is hoped that being able to diagnose the disease faster will also lead to the development of new treatment methods for aging societies.

Study has revealed that the Alzheimer’s protein amyloid-beta accumulates inside nerve cells spreading from cell to cell via nerve fibres.

Before they enter a classroom, people learn to identify commonplace objects like a “dog” and a “chair” just by encountering them in life.

Researchers say they discovered that a special sugar molecule could play a key role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

Our brains rarely record single memories—instead, they store memories into groups so that the recollection of one memory triggers others.

There is a causal relationship between participating in certain lifestyle activities and preventing a decline in cognitive health.

Adding cranberries to your diet could help improve memory and brain function, and lower ‘bad’ cholesterol – according to new research.

Statins have been hailed as a wonder drug; the cholesterol-lowering drugs have been prescribed to tens of millions of people since the 1980s

During sleep, we commonly experience two types of sleep phases, alternating one after the other: non-REM sleep and REM sleep.

Researchers have developed an algorithm that can identify the basic needs of users from the text and images they share on social networks.

Researchers have studied how the screen habits of US children correlate with how their cognitive abilities develop over time.

The most obvious symptoms of Parkinson’s disease arise after the illness damages a specific class of neuron located in the midbrain.

Sleep plays an important role in enabling cognitive function and maintaining good psychological health and helps keep the brain healthy.

New study finds troubling lack of diversity—in participants and geography—in field that explores nature’s effects on mental health.

Sodium selenate may slow cognitive decline and neurodegenerative damage that is the hallmark of many dementias including Alzheimer’s Disease

Long-duration space flight alters fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain, according to new research

Neuroscientists have unlocked the mechanisms behind performance monitoring, which gives people the ability to learn from their successes.