Wondering why you walked into a room? Feeling less effective at work? Overwhelmed with household tasks? Forgetting appointments? Do you have cloudy thinking or a sluggish thought process? Struggling ...

Our brains simply aren't built to handle this much stimulation.

Cognitive fatigue manifests when the brain is overworked or stressed from prolonged periods of mental effort. This form of fatigue can impair attention, decision making, reaction times, and emotional ...

Medical errors are the third leading cause of death behind heart disease and cancer in the U.S., and more than a quarter of a million occur each year. Communication problems are the most common root ...

In today’s hyper-connected world, leaders face a unique challenge: balancing the benefits of digital engagement with the hidden cognitive costs of excessive screen use. The brain, wired for focus, ...

Morris Plains, New Jersey--(Newsfile Corp. - February 11, 2025) - In aviation training, where precision and decision-making are paramount, mental overload can significantly impact a pilot's ...

Recent advances in eye tracking have opened new avenues for evaluating cognitive load during software development. By capturing detailed gaze data, researchers can assess how developers process ...