A study explores the effects of video games on adult sleep. It reveals that casual gaming may improve sleep quality, while ...

These highly entertaining games can enhance flexibility and responsiveness and might be tailored to improve memory and attention in older adults. The science of neurocognitive aging offers a highly ...

Certain non-arousing video games, like word games, can improve sleep quality, while horror, shooter, and MMORPG games may ...

A strategic game that boosts cognitive function, memory, and attention spans, with benefits for older adults.

A Seattle-area startup called Thinkie has developed a wearable cloth headband with a sensor that monitors brain activity while users play games on a tablet or smartphone. The wellness device can ...

This morning, surgeons at the University of Manchester temporarily placed a thin, Scotch-tape-like implant made of graphene on the patient’s cortex—the outermost layer of the brain.

The large study of more than 393,000 adult participants, published Wednesday in the journal Neurology, found a 15% higher risk of a composite brain health outcome — including dementia ...

The human brain is constantly picking up patterns in everyday experiences — and can do so without conscious thought, finds a study 1 of neuronal activity in people who had electrodes implanted ...

Long-term brain-training activities can improve your working memory, verbal memory, and global functioning. Challenging yourself to try new activities can also improve brain functioning through a ...