A recent study published in the journal GeroScience suggests that a person’s overall physical and mental reserve can predict their risk of experiencing memory and thinking problems later in life.

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Amid ongoing conversations about the United States presidential race, a recurring topic has been the cognitive capacity of candidates and some speculation about “cognitive decline” — but what does ...

A new analysis of genetic studies proposes that the cognitive capacity for language was already present at least 135,000 ...

Part of the pitch for using AI at work goes like this: It’s like having a team of people to delegate your grunt work to, freeing you up to think strategically and maybe, just maybe, take a long lunch ...

AI is transforming how we think and work—but at a cognitive cost. This piece explores “AI brain fry,” the pressures driving ...

Parents face an increasingly difficult decision: embrace technology in children’s education or protect their developing brains. New research from cognitive neuroscientists provides a clear answer. The ...

In a recent unveiling by Neuralink, the world witnessed an impressive leap in brain-computer interface technology, as demonstrated by Noland Arbaugh, a 29-year-old man paralyzed from the shoulders ...