Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a "Stroke Cognition Calculator," a new tool designed to estimate a person's chance of having thinking and memory problems six months after a ...

Researchers observed a link between a constant fear of missing out, addictive TikTok habits, and everyday memory errors. These findings suggest that short video platforms share a unique relationship ...

Your content may be costing you sales. Learn how cognitive load drains working memory—and how to reduce friction so more readers understand, trust and buy.

This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. In the high-stakes domain of brain health, ...

Casey Ross covers the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and its underlying questions of safety, fairness, and privacy. In the high-stakes domain of brain health, too many patients slip ...

When someone experiences early-stage memory loss or other cognitive problems, it often leads to a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). In mild cognitive impairment, changes in memory or ...

Advances in medicine have extended life expectancy, but longevity has introduced a new and increasingly common risk for closely held businesses: cognitive decline among owners and key employees.

This video follows a behavioral experiment in which a bonobo is introduced to the mechanics of Pac-Man. Researchers study how quickly the primate learns patterns, avoids threats, and seeks rewards ...

Changes in driving frequency, complexity, and spatial range were associated with mild cognitive impairment in older adults. Trip distances, speeding, and destination variability distinguished mild ...

Miia Kivipelto’s interest in dementia started at a young age. When she was a teenager, her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia. Kivipelto witnessed ...