In the Cognitive Age, learning is taking a radical departure from the static traditions of the past. Think of the old book ...

Recent research found individuals with COVID-19 reported lasting cognitive difficulties, particularly with memory and planning, up to a year post-infection. These challenges were significantly higher ...

Studies show that the intoxicating component of cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), can cause dose-dependent sensory and perceptual changes, and lead to acute impairment of cognitive and psychomotor ...

The Real Donald Trump Problem: Cognitive Decline? As physicians, we are deeply concerned that Donald Trump, showing potential signs of cognitive decline, may not be able to perform the duties of ...

“I felt trapped,” she says. Lewis was later diagnosed with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression that affects 10 million people in the U.S. It’s most common in the fall ...

Together, they are investigating how art can induce a state of cognitive openness, allowing viewers to approach the world with greater mental flexibility. Their project, “Art-induced Openness: ...

It’s estimated that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older in the United States with cognitive impairment or dementia live alone. Denise Baker, a former CIA analyst who lives alone in Asheville ...

Ghent Experimental Psychiatry (GHEP) Lab, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Head and Skin, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Vrije Universiteit ...

Playing video games may boost your cognitive abilities and exercise can play a role in improving your mental health, but not the other way around, a large-scale study has found. The surprise ...

Still, humans perform cognitive tasks at a level of sophistication not seen in chimps—we can solve differential equations or compose majestic symphonies. Is language needed in some form for ...

A recent placebo-controlled study investigated the potential effects of medicinal cannabis oil taken for insomnia on cognitive and psychomotor abilities the following day. The study found no ...