Daily reading for pleasure in the U.S. has fallen more than 40% over the past 20 years — roughly 3% per year, according to researchers at the University of Florida and University College London.

A brain exercise a day might keep you current—it might even revive your brain chemistry. In a landmark clinical trial led by ...

The McGill study found 10 weeks’ use of the game-like app BrainHQ by older adults (for 30 minutes a day) significantly upregulated the chemical system in the brain which produces acetylcholine (the ...

Hearing the sound of their mother’s voice promotes the development of language pathways in the brains of tots born at least ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion. Many ...

A new study has identified five distinct sleep profiles, linking brain activity and sleep quality with a number of different ...

Preterm neonates showed more mature left arcuate microstructure with increased maternal speech exposure. HealthDay News — More mature left arcuate microstructure is seen in preterm neonates with ...

Summary: Hearing their mother’s voice may help premature babies develop stronger language pathways in the brain. In a groundbreaking study, preemies who regularly listened to recordings of their ...

With AI moving at a fast pace, oculomics — the study of the eye as a window to systemic health — is expanding its potential ...