The brain may organize emotions like locations on a map, revealing a hidden system that helps people interpret changing feelings.

A person’s combined physical and mental strength can predict their risk of developing memory problems later in life. New ...

Most people believe that getting closure after a painful experience will finally make them feel better. Whether it comes ...

A new study in mice suggests psychedelics make the brain more likely to "see" images from memory rather than what's actually in front of it.

A psychiatrist warns that subtle personality shifts in midlife could appear years before memory loss and may signal the earliest stages of dementia.

Stress can reshape a leader’s brain and influence their performance under pressure. Here’s why some leaders thrive while others struggle.

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is encouraging people of all ages to make healthy aging: “Healthy aging is a resolution everyone should make and keep, because the benefits last far beyond the ...

A new study shows that 20 minutes of cardio can trigger memory-linked brain waves in the hippocampus, offering the first ...

Scientists have spent decades trying to understand exactly how Alzheimer’s begins and why it gets worse over time. A major feature of the disease is the buildup of sticky protein clumps in the brain ...

Cannabis is often known for its relaxing effects, but scientists are increasingly studying how it affects the brain, especially memory. A new study from Washington State University suggests that ...

Six-time USA Memory champion Nelson Dellis has memorized hundreds of digits of pi. He has tips for how to improve your memory.