A UC San Diego study looked at marijuana use and cognitive development in more than 11,000 teenagers over the course of ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego have found that teenagers who begin using cannabis show slower gains in ...

Researchers found that caffeine may help reduce the effects of sleep deprivation.

Reaching for the salt shaker could have long-lasting implications for your memory and brain health, a new study says. Higher ...

Heavy cannabis use could negatively impact certain types of memory, largest study of its kind to date has found. Image credit: Valeria Mongelli/Bloomberg/Getty Images. Recent research shows the use of ...

Learning a second language is becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with millions of people turning to digital tools and ...

Lonely older adults do seem to have a lower memory baseline and screening for loneliness is important for many health reasons ...

In a 6-year study of 10,000 older adults, loneliness was tied to lower memory scores at baseline — but not to a faster rate of decline over time.

"The finding that loneliness significantly impacted memory, but not the speed of decline in memory over time was a surprising ...

In the realm of memories, "where" holds special importance. Where did I leave my keys? Where did I eat dinner last night? Where did I first meet that friend? Recalling locations is necessary for daily ...

A team led by the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), has identified a brain circuit ...

A recent study by UCLA researchers offers new insight into how the brain makes sense of sequences of experiences, and it may have implications for treating certain memory disorders. The study, ...