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In a demographically diverse sample of healthy people, Cornell researchers found dramatic changes over the human lifespan in the brain's "blue spot"—a tiny region involved in cognition and believed to ...

The study of cognitive enhancement through physical activity in young people has gained significant traction within the field of developmental psychology ...

After many years of study, Cassie demonstrated advanced cognitive abilities.

Presbyopia correction and other eye care accessibility measures can radically enhance independence, confidence, and productivity.

Advanced military technology exposes civilians to various toxic metals. New research in the field of psychology provides evidence that mothers' and newborns' exposure to toxic metals in wars endangers ...

A single dose of the psychedelic compound 25CN-NBOH significantly improved cognitive flexibility in mice, with effects ...

Riot IQ, a rising leader in online cognitive assessment, has launched the RIOT (Reasoning and Intelligence Online Test), a groundbreaking professional-grade IQ test designed specifically for digital ...

University of Michigan researchers have found that certain psychedelic compounds improve the brain’s ability to adapt and ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

Cognitive fatigue can impair firefighters' attention, decision making, reaction times, and emotional regulation.