Have you tried some of the computerized cognition training games and programs that have become available in the last few years? They show great promise for helping to keep our memory sharp and our ...

Woman playing games on her phone to improve brain health While not every health condition can be ultimately sidestepped as we age, we can do what we can to prevent negative outcomes later in life. And ...

Some 2.3 million U.S. adults over 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. Whether it’s due to ...

The mathematician, who liked to annoy friends with improvised brainteasers, thought for a moment or two, then raised a glass ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Serie A side Juventus have been experimenting with an innovative method that leverages brain power to address some of the players’ major challenges in modern soccer, including returning to play ...

HAZLETON — Teams of seventh and eighth graders spelled words, did math problems or fielded questions such as what is America’s northernmost state or the Spanish word for French fries while the rest of ...

From knowing when to cross the street to avoiding hot stoves, your brain is constantly making judgments that you likely take for granted. We chalk it up to common sense - but just how common is it?