The study, published in Nature Aging last year, found that knowing more than one language reduced odds of brain aging by 54%.

Age is more than just one number. While neuroscientists used to think of cognitive aging as a single trendline, they now ...

The simple act of crossing a road could help shield the brain from dementia and other cognitive conditions, according to new research from the Australian Catholic University and UNSW Sydney's Center ...

New research suggests childhood cancer survivors may experience accelerated biological aging from treatments, potentially ...

Neurodegenerative diseases affect more than 57 million people globally. The incidence of these diseases, from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's to ALS and beyond, is expected to double every 20 years.

Memories rarely arrive as an unbroken stream. The brain quietly divides life into segments: entering a room, starting a conversation, or watching a new scene unfold.

A new study reveals a connection between early life trauma and adult brain aging. Adults reporting severe childhood stress ...

A University of Houston professor of psychology is disputing a high-profile study claiming that people who live in ...

University of Houston professor of psychology Arturo Hernandez is disputing a high-profile study published in the journal Nature Aging claiming that people who live in multilingual countries show ...

Scientists have identified a critical breakdown in the cellular machinery that produces proteins in aging brains.

Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a ...

It’s true that the brain slows down as we age, but that’s normal—and all of us can practice some simple strategies to compensate for it.