There are many changes in our body as we age, and one such change is decreasing cognitive abilities. As we grow older, our ...

A new meta-analysis by researchers in Finland finds that athletes tend to have better working memory than others.

Your brain works hard every day, and the food you eat can have a big impact on how well it performs. Research shows that ...

Elizabeth Kensinger discusses her research on the role of emotion in memory and changes in the field in an interview with APS ...

Self-rated memory issues are more linked to dementia risk factors than standardized tests, according to Trinity College ...

A species of wood-eating fungus didn’t need a brain to pass a cognitive test with flying colors, and researchers say this ...

Asthma doesn’t just affect lungs—it impacts memory too. Learn how asthma shapes kids’ cognitive growth and ways to support ...

A meta-analysis comparing athletes to non-athletes found that athletes consistently outperformed in working memory tasks, ...

Historical policies shaping educational attainment have enduring benefits for later life memory and risk of dementia, according to a new study. The study compared the differences in years of education ...

To mark World AIDS Day on 1 December 2024, researchers at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), in partnership with ...

Known colloquially as “smart drugs,” nootropics are natural or synthetic substances that provide cognitive enhancement. Here ...

A recently published meta-analysis by researchers at the University of Jyväskylä reveals an advantage in sports-related information processing compared to non-athletes. The data consisted of 21 ...