The scene, from a Netflix documentary series released in 2020, recreates a highly cited 2007 study 1, which found that babies ...

After her grandmother was diagnosed with dementia, Kennesaw State University psychology student Maria Fata became interested in understanding whether the kind of work people do throughout their lives ...

A major new review led by Swansea University has highlighted growing evidence that diet in the early years of life may shape ...

But while entertaining such a prospect, we should also add two important caveats: good health in general and the retention of ...

Bipolar disorder impairs cognition, damages the brain, and leads to dementia—or does it? New research flips the story.

Recent technological advances and the introduction of new digital media platforms have dramatically changed how people learn and source information about topics that interest them. Some recent studies ...

Summary: A comprehensive neurodevelopmental analysis established that laughter is a complex biological engine that directly shapes early brain growth, emotional resilience, and parent-child neural ...

Harvard’s Kempner Institute made an early bet on owning its own AI computing cluster — a gamble that has quickly made it a ...

A small study examined the associations between the frequency of video game play and spatial abilities. There was no ...

Other studies suggest that there is some later-in-life payoff for highly responsible eldest girls: A 2014 study found that ...

Taking a brisk walk might do more than just get your heart rate up; it could also give your imagination a measurable boost ...

Work, illness, divorce: life is riddled with stressors out of your control. But research is revealing new ways to cope with these challenges and find hope instead of despair ...