In most adults, learning and thinking plateau and then begin to decline after age 30 or 40. People start to perform worse in tests of cognitive abilities such as processing speed, the rate at ...

A recent study offers yet more evidence that commercial “brain-training” computer games do not give the brain any kind of extra cognitive “boost” in old age.. This is more bad news for the ...

Long-term brain-training activities can improve your working memory, verbal memory, and global functioning. Challenging ...

Memory lapses, trouble focusing and difficulty planning simple tasks can often feel like you're losing a part of yourself.

While past studies have shown that music training can enhance brain development in children and support cognitive health in older adults, research specifically focused on individuals with ADHD ...

Almost 10% of U.S. adults ages 65 and older are estimated to have dementia. A large British study suggests that living with others, whether another person, or even a pet, may slow down the decline ...

We’ve rounded up five fun brain-training games, including the science behind why these games may help improve cognitive health. Read on to learn more. 5 Brain-Training Games For Kids and Adults ...

In the multicenter cognitive intervention study, 76 healthy older adults completed 12 60-minute cognitive training sessions consisting of validated computerized tasks designed to train executive ...

Adults who use reading and math skills regularly—at work or in everyday life—can maintain or even improve their cognitive skills well into their fifties. Tech. Entertainment. Science.