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A research team at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has identified a previously unknown enzyme, SIRT2, that plays a key ...

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A new Tufts University study finds that not getting enough vitamin K, found in leafy greens like spinach and kale, could harm ...

Our brain's remarkable ability to form and store memories has long fascinated scientists, yet most of the microscopic mechanisms behind memory and learning processes remain a mystery.

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They’ve long been seen as a way to prevent cognitive decline—but experts say the real key to brain health goes far beyond ...

There may be a link between how strong your handgrip is and your brain function later in life. It could even be linked to a ...

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Heavy drinking is associated with an increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems.

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