Listening to nostalgic music activates key brain regions tied to memory and emotion, according to a new brain imaging study.

REM stages and one REM stage. Ideally, you repeatedly cycle through each stage. Learn how long each stage lasts.

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

In a new study, researchers found that type 2 diabetes can “rewire" the brain in ways similar to early Alzheimer’s disease.

But revising can be a drag, and you may well be trying to commit things to memory that you aren't that engaged with. If this ...

A new paper in Engineering titled “Machine Memory Intelligence: Inspired by Human Memory Mechanisms” presents an approach to ...

Chocolate isn't just a sweet indulgence — it's a complex experience that triggers a fascinating response inside your brain.

New research suggests that calming the brain's immune cells might prevent or lessen the damaging inflammation seen in ...

A new AI framework inspired by human memory could make machines more efficient, adaptive, and capable of reasoning. A recent ...

There may be a link between how strong your handgrip is and your brain function later in life. It could even be linked to a ...

Neuroscientist Professor Ian McDonough emphasizes the importance of sleep in maintaining the brain's waste removal system.

Research in mice shows that inflammatory molecules influence mood and behavior by acting on specific brain regions. The findings help explain why some people experience lasting mood changes after ...