A study from the University of Southern Denmark involving 573,088 participants over 50 years old found that hearing loss is linked to an increased risk…
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Research from the University of Bath indicates that excessive optimism, particularly among those with lower cognitive skills, often leads to poor financial decisions. In contrast,…
New research indicates that statins may slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients. This observational study, which doesn’t confirm a causal relationship, suggests that statins could…
New research highlights the detrimental effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making and emotional well-being, emphasizing the importance of adequate sleep, especially for those in high-stress…
Modern computing techniques are transforming historical research by enabling the analysis of cultural artifacts to uncover societal mindsets and psychological trends. However, these methods, mainly…
A new study reveals that Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), traditionally used for treating PTSD and other mental health conditions, shows promise in treating addiction…
An international research study reveals that infants might possess conscious experiences from birth, integrating sensory and cognitive responses to understand their environment. This pioneering work,…
A study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, involving 573 older adults, found that cocoa extract supplements improved cognition in participants with poor…
A new study reveals how visual masking, a phenomenon where rapid image succession leads to unconscious image processing, occurs in both humans and mice. This…
Heidelberg University researchers have mapped the cerebellum’s development in humans, mice, and opossums, uncovering its complex structure and significant role in human cognitive evolution. Their…
New research reveals that frequent soccer heading can lead to changes in brain structure and function, mirroring mild traumatic brain injuries and affecting cognitive performance.…
New research links menopause to cognitive deficits and brain atrophy, emphasizing the role of estrogen receptor beta in astrocytes. Findings from female mice studies suggest…
New research reveals a significant underdiagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, particularly among older adults and disadvantaged groups. The…
A new study finds that excess information can impair decision-making. This has implications for public health, suggesting that simplified, focused information improves choices. AI chatbots…
Recent research by Professors Tamar Makin and John Krakauer challenges the widely held belief that the brain can rewire itself to compensate for sensory losses…
A recent study indicates that bilinguals may excel at controlling attention and disregarding irrelevant information compared to monolinguals, potentially due to their regular language switching.…
A comprehensive review of 23 years of neuroimaging studies highlights the significant, long-term effects of screen time on children’s brain function, including both negative and…
A recent study demonstrates that strawberries, consumed daily for 12 weeks, can improve memory and reduce depressive symptoms in middle-aged, overweight adults. This improvement is…
Researchers have found that high physical activity in the workplace over the course of a career is associated with a higher risk of cognitive impairment…
A recent study shows that an 18-hole golf round or 6 km of walking can boost immediate cognitive function in older adults, with Nordic and…