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We're talking octogenarians (or older) with faculties more like their 50s. Here's what Northwestern cognition researchers found they're doing right.

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For decades, dopamine has been celebrated in neuroscience as the quintessential "reward molecule"—a chemical herald of ...

A newly published study reports that among older adults with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids did not lead to noticeable improvements on standard memory and thinking tests. The ...

New research has discovered that a neural circuit may explain procrastination. Scientists were able to disrupt this connection using a drug.

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

It's a breathtaking sunset, and hundreds of phones rise to capture the fleeting moment. Why? Perhaps because what we choose ...