Adolescents are known for making less optimal, noisy decisions, but a recent study reveals that these tendencies decrease ...

Adults exhibit a general tendency to make better decisions than adolescents, and this improvement drives an increase in specific and more sophisticated choice behaviors, according to a new study.

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

One of the first studies to investigate the prevalence of unrecognized cognitive impairment among patients seen at Federally ...

Research reveals 24 distinct cortical networks through fMRI, offering a comprehensive view of brain activity during ...

The complex relationship between possibly impaired cognitive function in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and fasting ...

In today’s world, the ability to adapt and shift your thinking is essential. Learning new skills not only boosts your ...

"To provide quality care and to overcome disparity as well as stigma, we have to develop scalable, timely, equitable and sustainable approaches, strategies, processes ... as well as cognitive and ...

Adults exhibit a general tendency to make better decisions than adolescents, and this improvement drives an increase in ...

Critical thinking has emerged as a fundamental skill and has been crowned as a must-have attribute by academic experts and ...

“The key insight is that the ideal learning rate increases in the same way regardless of the pace of environmental change, whether the organism changes its environment or alters its interaction with ...

The good news is research has shown that people can make changes throughout adulthood that can help prevent or delay cognitive decline and even reduce their risk of dementia. These include quitting ...