Smartphones reduce your working memory capacity. Even just having a phone nearby- no matter if it’s face down and on silent- can reduce performance on memory and reasoning tasks. The reason is that ...

Is endurance all in your head? A new study reveals that VMH neurons in the brain direct the body to boost physical stamina.

Speed-of-processing cognitive training in older adults significantly reduced dementia risk over 20 years, outperforming memory and reasoning training. Its adaptive, implicit learning approach may ...

A growing body of research is challenging the long-held assumption that memory loss is the earliest reliable warning sign of ...

Dementia is one of the most feared conditions of old age because it slowly takes away memory, thinking ability, and independence. It affects millions of older adults worldwide and places a heavy ...

Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training—in this case, speed of processing training, which helps people quickly find visual information on a computer screen ...

Over the past two years, "world models with memory" have diverged into two fundamentally different paradigms. While both require memory to maintain long-term consistency, the role of memory and the ...