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Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

Rats had an intense motivation for driving training, often jumping into the car and revving ‘lever engine’ before the vehicle ...

Evaluating job candidates' cognitive abilities can be a stronger indicator of their potential success with an organization.

Will solving Sudoku help stave off Alzheimer's? It makes sense in theory, but there are many variables and results are almost ...

Dog brain size relates to breed-specific behaviors, showing toy breeds with larger brain-to-body ratios than working breeds.

New research finds that even single bouts of intense exercise can improve cognitive performance in young adults, particularly ...

Strength training or lifting weights offers many benefits across all age groups, contributing to overall physical and mental ...

Want to make mealtime a pleasant experience for both you and your baby? A high chair is the key. The elevated seat brings ...

For now, there is no way to predict which dogs will make good workers, but canine behavioral scientists are trying to change ...