A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

A one-week mind-body retreat led to consistent changes in the brain and at the molecular level that were associated with ...

Higher intake of full-fat cheese and cream was linked to lower dementia risk in a large Swedish study, but the evidence ...

Could dogs ever learn something like speech? A new review explores the science behind enhancing canine communication.

A large comparative study of primate teeth shows that grooves once linked to ancient human tooth-picking can form naturally, while some common modern dental problems appear uniquely human.

Protective brain structures called perineuronal nets play a critical role in preserving social memory and may offer a new target for Alzheimer’s treatment. For many families affected by Alzheimer’s ...

Antonoplis said the study identifies an additional pathway through which recessions might harm individuals. In addition to negative economic effects, the Great Recession has been linked to increases ...

A large study following young people into their late twenties suggests that extended singlehood is linked to gradual declines in life satisfaction and rising loneliness, with mental health differences ...

Tiny cuts in hidden salt could quietly prevent tens of thousands of heart attacks and strokes—no diet overhaul required.

Researchers found that people who began using cannabis regularly before the age of 15 were more likely, as young adults, to seek treatment for depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and physical ...

Exercise is the most effective and underused treatment for osteoarthritis, protecting joints while improving overall health.

An AI app is decoding dinosaur footprints—and may have just spotted the world’s oldest birds hiding in plain sight.