Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is arguably the most celebrated child prodigy in history, composing his first pieces of music aged five, his first symphony at eight and his first opera at 11. After a study in ...

Rep. Jamie Raskin is calling on the White House physician to conduct a cognitive test of President Donald Trump amid his heightened rhetoric about the US war with Iran. The Maryland Democrat joins a ...

Researchers have shown they can detect cognitive decline related to heavy alcohol use even before clinical dementia symptoms appear, according to a study published in Alcohol: Clinical and ...

Kyle Orland of ArsTechnica wrote a blog post about the term “cognitive surrender” on April 3. Maybe I should have noticed it sooner since it’s been floating around since at least January, when it was, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand announced a plan to limit how long and how old state lawmakers can be in office. The ...

A top AI researcher says most people are using AI in ways that weaken thinking. Vivienne Ming's experiment found that only a small minority use AI to challenge and improve ideas. She says users should ...

The literature is full of myths about how to prevent brain aging. One of most durable is that exercise can delay or prevent the decline in cognitive function that typically comes with normal aging.

Cognitive tests are gaining attention for their role in the early detection of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Dementia is a growing concern as it kills more older Americans than breast and ...

Lockheed Martin (LMT) on Tuesday said it completed an initial live-fire test of its Grizzly launcher, a containerized system designed to fire Hellfire missiles from a compact, transportable platform.

When Luc Beaudoin was in college, he was having trouble falling asleep. Beaudoin was studying cognitive science and psychology, so he started experimenting on himself, and he developed a method that ...

Sweeteners are found in literally thousands of food and beverage products – from chocolates and ice creams right through to breakfast cereals and breads. In fact, it’s hard to think of a single ...