Can you 'think' yourself into clearer skin? Neuroscientist Ana Ibáñez explains how Alpha brainwaves lower cortisol and unlock ...

From physical fitness to doing puzzles to going out with friends, there’s a laundry list of advice out there to help protect our brains from cognitive decline as we age. Taking care of grandchildren ...

Thinking positive increased a specific brain region's activity and might have heightened immune response after a shot.

Exercise strengthens the brain as well as the body. Physical activity increases levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor, ...

Red light therapy could protect football players from brain damage, a new study suggests. Treatment reduced inflammation in ...

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 ...

Training people to activate a part of the brain linked to reward and positive expectations may be associated with an increase ...

National Puzzle Day is tomorrow, and if you’re looking for a new challenge for your kids to keep their minds sharp, or need a ...

Healthy adults trained to upregulate reward circuitry using neurofeedback showed stronger immune responses to HBV vaccination. Read more.

The brain is the largest data repository in the world, and the race to enhance it will almost certainly be propelled by a ...