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Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

When we learn a new skill, our brain forms new connections between the neurons. The more we do the new skill, the stronger ...

A longevity-linked metabolite restored key memory processes in Alzheimer’s models, highlighting aging biology as a promising therapeutic target. Singapore ranks among the countries with the longest ...

Recent medical research indicates that the heightened risk of heart disease observed in patients with depression or anxiety ...

Methamphetamine doesn’t just spike levels of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine in the reward pathways of the brain – it ...

Scientists have warned that blockages in the brain’s natural drainage pathways could serve as an early warning sign of ...

As a neurobiologist trained in brain physiology, a fitness enthusiast and a mom, I spend hours at the local pool during the summer. It’s not unusual to see children gleefully splashing and swimming ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

A new study maps how prenatal stress alters immune signalling in the developing brain at a level of detail not seen before ...

Ever wonder why starting feels harder than finishing? Brain research shows stress can quietly block motivation before action ...