Macaques are often studied because their brains share many similarities with human brains. However, this study revealed an ...

“Looking back, many of us feel our lives have been characterized by different phases,” said Professor Duncan Astle, one of the senior authors and a researcher in neuroinformatics at Cambridge ...

New research shows that your brain’s “true age” can shift dramatically depending on how you live, with optimism, restorative ...

In a new study, researchers discovered that the human brain has four pivotal periods when it goes through marked changes, sparking five "epochs" that last for years. The adolescent phase, for example, ...

Brain imaging of 30,000 people revealed that ultra-processed foods are associated with structural differences in the brain ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that hydrogen sulfide — the rotten egg-smelling chemical compound expelled ...

Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages each week could have a damaging effect on the brain, according to a new study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of ...

A new study suggests that children with ADHD may exhibit a distinctive, measurable pattern of brain activity that could ...

The secret to a healthier and "younger" heart lies in the vagus nerve. A recent study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of ...

Artificial sweeteners are widely found in American diets, marketed as low-calorie alternatives to sugar for weight management.

Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City. Microplastics have been found in brain tissue above the nose, suggesting a likely passageway for microscopic plastic shards and fibers to ...