In a long-running RCT, older adults who completed adaptive speed-of-processing training with boosters were less likely to develop dementia — a benefit not seen with memory or reasoning training.

Alzheimer's disease researchers say they've built a method using simple blood tests to predict if and when someone may show ...

In the ChatGPT era, a war over the nature of intelligence is playing out. Chris Stokel-Walker explores a Princeton professor's engaging take ...

In late 2024, the NCES determined that a quarter of young adults were functionally illiterate, and that the percentage of ...

People are seemingly being urged to “use common sense” more frequently nowadays. But that could also mean looking at the ...

This study uses a Bayesian framework to characterize latent brain state dynamics associated with memory encoding and performance in children, as measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Explore how core mathematical concepts like linear algebra, probability, and optimization drive AI, revealing its ...

Over 40,000 years ago, our early ancestors were already carving signs into tools and sculptures. According to a new analysis ...

UK’s official health reports show that the UK has a productivity problem whilst resetting your fitness and health increases your endurance, cognition and work performance ...

“Dogs like to watch dogs, just like humans like to watch humans,” said Dr. Freya Mowat, a veterinary ophthalmologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an author of the study, which was ...

When we set our expectations and operate based on the sequence of events that unfolded the last time a similar situation has occurred, we surrender to history.