I once worked at a propane distributorship where I learned two things that stuck—how to back up a trailer holding a 1,000-gallon tank so that its four steel feet would settle squarely on small blocks.

A new study finds playing 3D video games improves memory in as little as two weeks, which is great news for fighting the memory loss that comes with aging. A new study from a team of neurobiologists ...

Regularly challenging yourself with brain games, mental exercises and new activities keeps your mind running on all four cylinders. In fact, adults who frequently engage in mentally stimulating ...

Technically, the brain isn’t a muscle, but if you don’t use it, your brain gradually turns to mush. It starts with your swearing that you know a word or a name and that it’s at the tip of your tongue.

How good is your working memory? Whether it involves holding a telephone number in your head long enough to write it down or trying to keep track of all the items on a grocery list, having a good ...

While mental exercises like puzzles and memory games get most of the attention for brain health, new research highlights an ...

Omega-3 fatty acids, memory games, and physical exercise are a few ways to help improve chemo brain. If you’ve recently undergone cancer treatment, you might be experiencing difficulties with ...

Penny Pexman receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Emiko Muraki does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

A new book by a renowned brain expert says there are a few simple things we can do to prevent memory decline as we age. By Hope Reese As we age, our memory declines. This is an ingrained assumption ...