Research suggests that individuals who partake in creative activities, such as arts and crafts, musical instruments, and ...

From infancy to old age, the human brain doesn't change along a smooth arc. Instead, it passes through a series of rewiring events that reshape how we think, learn, and remember. Now, researchers at ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. “Brain games” have become a popular way to stay sharp ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Our understanding of the human brain is changing fast and one of the biggest surprises from recent large-scale imaging research is just how long the brain stays in “adolescent mode.” Far from wrapping ...

Our brain function is far from static throughout our lives. We already know that our capacity to learn, and our risk of cognitive decline, varies from when we are a newborn through to our 90s. Now, ...

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