A new study in expert birders suggests that becoming an expert in a given field could help slow down cognitive decline.

A growing body of neurological research suggests that three widely taken supplement combinations — fish oil with vitamin E, ...

Fast-moving animals process visual information at higher speeds, reshaping how they hunt, escape predators, and experience ...

Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.

Study shows hearing loss after childhood cancer treatment may raise cognitive decline risk. Early hearing screening can ...

A major study compared six popular diets for cognitive decline, and the winner wasn't designed for the brain at all — it was ...

Many older adults struggle with sleep as their brains fail to switch off, a study reveals. Insomniacs' brains remain alert due to a flattened circadian rhythm and persistent sequential thinking, ...

A lot of dog owners walk their pups with fitness and speed in mind, leaving little room for much else besides the route ahead. However, what if we told you swift walks offer very little benefit to ...

Driving cars or motorbikes faster than 110km/h in New Zealand – legally – is generally confined to race tracks, but this month, a quiet rural road in the c ...

Researchers say study identifies location of oligodendrocytes in the brain, and integrates information about gene expression and the structural features of neurons.

If a friend didn’t text for a couple of days, I’d feel it. Not panic. Just a low, persistent hum under everything else I was ...