“When sleep is cut short, this process is disrupted, making it harder to retain new information and recall details later.

Brains don't have seat belts. When rapid acceleration or deceleration of the brain inside the skull occurs with a blow to the ...

"Essentially, the brain loses its ability to regulate emotions effectively, making us more irritable, anxious, or prone to ...

“While many brain health recommendations focus on reducing brain damage by improving lifestyle behaviours, this recently published study by Amoruso and colleagues demonstrates that the ability to ...

A world-first study has revealed that “training your brain” could be just as important as training your body when it comes to ...

“Essentially, the brain loses its ability to regulate emotions effectively, making us more irritable, anxious, or prone to ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have found that people with anxiety disorders have about 8% lower levels of choline, a vital nutrient, compared to healthy people. This was reported ...

A new MIT study finds your brain may “log off” even while you're awake if you skip sleep. Here's how these hidden micro-sleep ...

Daytime “wash cycles” help clear waste from the brain but cause momentary drops in attention after sleepless nights.

Adults diagnosed with a concussion may be at about 50 per cent higher risk of a subsequent traffic crash, finds a new study from researchers at ICES and Sunnybrook Research Institute.

A sudden flash of insight is a product of your brain. Neuroscientists track the neural activity underlying an “aha” and how ...