Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a protein, FTL1, that accelerates brain ageing. Experiments in mice show that ...

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much ...

Nelson Dellis credits techniques like the method of loci for his extraordinary memory. Now, brain scans have revealed the ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. It develops slowly over time and affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Many people first notice small changes, such as forgetting names or ...

As we get older, the fear of memory loss can become very real. An estimated 6.7 million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s ...

It is well known that as we age, our brain naturally undergoes changes. This in turn can affect our memory, focus, and cognitive speed. However, some research and studies shows that small, consistent ...

Increasing FTL1 levels in young mice produced brain changes similar to those seen in older mice. The researchers found that ...