Early recognition of cognitive decline in primary care allows for improved management of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging populations.
Most of what we believe about psychology feels right, even when it’s wrong. This test measures how well you distinguish psychological facts from fiction.
Why are we drawn to the ruthless pragmatism of a character like Tywin Lannister, or the rule-breaking arrogance of Tony Stark? In popular culture, the era of the pure, unwavering hero has largely ...
AI inverts many constraints that shapes human thought and creates meaning through effort. When thinking becomes frictionless ...
The ability to imagine — to play pretend — has long been thought to be unique to humans. A new study suggests one of our closest living relatives can do it too.
Schools across the country are offering courses and retreats for people 50+ who want to reinvent themselves and embrace lifelong learning and discovery.
BACKGROUND: The disruption of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a central pathogenic event in many central nervous system disorders. However, the mechanisms regulating BBB function remain incompletely ...
One type of cognitive training appears to reduce the risk of dementia 20 years later. Even a modest amount of mental exercise appears to reduce the risk of dementia for decades. NPR's John Hamilton ...