New England prides itself on its strong base of academics. But researchers are increasingly moving aboard in the face of Trump's funding cuts.

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet that cognitive ...

January is National Mentoring Month, a time to acknowledge and appreciate the impact mentors have personally and professionally on their mentees, and the significance mentoring has on society.

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Share on Pinterest Our brains may only reach adulthood in our 30s, a recent study says. Image credit: Johner Images/Getty Images The brain develops through distinct phases over the course of a ...

With short-form video now dominant on social media, researchers are racing to understand how the highly engaging, algorithm-driven format may be reshaping the brain. From TikTok to Instagram Reels and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge in the ...

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do? Credit...Derek Abella Supported by By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s ...

Every profession offers different paths to advancement. In academia, we have taken the path pretty much as far as it can go. We are tenured full professors, and we each chair our respective academic ...