Cognitive decline has become a growing concern, especially for individuals over the age of 50 who often experience memory lapses and difficulty focusing. In a world where mental clarity plays a ...

Despite extensive research, there are still many aspects of how the brain functions that remain unknown. A team of researchers from Cornell University have now discovered how the hippocampus supports ...

Once a week at Sunrise Senior Living in Vienna, elderly residents board a bus for a cruise around the streets of their ...

For the first time, a new study in rats teases apart the role of the hippocampus in two functions of memory -- one that remembers associations between time, place and what one did, and another that ...

Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior ...