Among its numerous health benefits, physical activity reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. A new study on mice now dives into the specific mechanisms and proteins that allow exercise to ...

Researchers engineer CAR-astrocytes to target and remove amyloid plaques in Alzheimer’s, showing a 50% reduction in brain waste with a single injection.

Objectives To evaluate whether type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) presence and severity are associated with differences in global and domain-specific cognitive function among US adults, using ...

Cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Eileen Cardillo explores beauty, language, and neuroaesthetics at Penn, blending art, brain science, and life.

Many older adults improve their physical and cognitive health over time, overturning the idea that aging equates to a decline ...

Amid the digital revolution sweeping the globe, video games have become a fundamental component in the lives of children and ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have identified a promising tool for early detection of Alzheimer's disease using machine learning and brain scans to predict the disease with nearly ...

A new Gerontological Society of America (GSA) report summarizes survey findings on the readiness of the primary care workforce to adopt digital cognitive assessments (DCAs) for use in the diagnostic ...

New 2026 research links coffee and tea to lower dementia risk, suggests dark matter may interact with neutrinos, and reveals ...

Evidence from the past 20 years indicates that the use of computers in classrooms has led to declines in students' academic ...

Surviving cancer at a young age may come with an unexpected cost: faster aging at both the cellular and brain levels. Researchers found that survivors often show signs of being biologically older than ...

Science-backed ingredient innovations spotlight muscle strength, metabolic health, brain performance, and superior ...