The brain is more changeable than most people realize—and the things that change it the most aren't complicated.

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A landmark Nature Aging study shows how Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE4 reshapes hippocampal circuits in mice long before memory slips. Could a little-known protein hold the key to reversing some of this ...

Exercise is known to improve many aspects of cognitive function, and new research is finding that even a brief session can ...

Even a brief time spent on a bedside pedal device has positively impacted an area of the brain related to memory, according ...

“Lifestyle choices, especially physical activity, can have a meaningful impact on how the brain functions over time,” said ...

Scientists have uncovered a powerful new clue in the mystery of brain aging: a single protein called FTL1. In aging mice, higher levels of this protein weakened connections between brain cells and led ...

How does APOE4 cause Alzheimer's? A new study identifies the Nell2 protein as the driver of neuron shrinkage and brain ...

Researchers found potential links between gut bacteria and memory loss, with gut-brain connections triggering loss of memory ...

Neuroscientists at University of Iowa Health Care have demonstrated for the first time that noninvasive brain stimulation can ...

Can TMS reach the hippocampus? A new study demonstrates that personalized noninvasive brain stimulation can modulate deep ...

As we get older, the fear of memory loss can become very real. An estimated 6.7 million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s disease, which is the most common form of dementia. Alzheimer’s is so ...