Plant compounds may boost brain power in elderly
People get these compounds, known as carotenoids, from their diets, and two of them - lutein and zeaxanthin - have been shown in previous research to bolster eye and cognitive health in older adults.
Nov 22, 2016, 15:27 PM IST
How societal cooperation led to larger human brain
Researchers has found that judging other people in social groups has promoted the rapid expansion of the human brain's size over the last two million years.
Aug 15, 2016, 16:15 PM IST
Five early warning signs that tell your brain is declining!
Here are five early warning signs that tell your brain is slowing down.
Feb 10, 2016, 19:32 PM IST
Scientists replicate folding human brain in 3D in lab
Understanding how the brain folds could help unlock its inner workings and unravel brain-related disorders as function often follows form.
Feb 02, 2016, 14:11 PM IST
Take a quiz: Which is your dominant brain side?
Would you like to know which is your dominant brain side? Take this quiz to find out where you stand.
Jan 19, 2016, 11:55 AM IST
Personality quiz: What sort of brain do you have?
Since everybody has a different brain that works in different ways, it's quite complicated to fathom exactly what one's brain is like.
Jan 10, 2016, 08:52 AM IST
Here's how human brain can handle so much data
Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist from Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered how humans can categorise data using less than one percent of the original information
Dec 16, 2015, 16:35 PM IST
Human brain decodes basic language like monkeys
Researchers reveals that recognising the basic structure of language is not unique to the human brain.
Nov 18, 2015, 12:56 PM IST
Environment has extensively shaped human brain
These findings could also have important implications regarding human susceptibility to degenerative diseases.
Nov 17, 2015, 15:32 PM IST
