A UCSF study reveals that higher inflammation levels in young adults are associated with poorer…
Browsing: Cognition
Cognition refers to the mental processes involved in acquiring, understanding, and using knowledge. It encompasses a wide range of functions, including perception, attention, memory, language, problem-solving, and decision-making. Researchers in neuroscience, psychology, and related fields study cognition to better understand how the brain enables thought and behavior, how these processes develop over time, and how they are affected by factors like aging, injury, or disease. Advances in this area not only deepen our understanding of the human mind but also inform innovations in artificial intelligence, education, and mental health treatment.
Research bolsters the evidence for health benefits of isoflavone-rich soy foods A recent study discovered…
Research indicates that while the most severe effects of SARS-CoV-2 were observed in patients with…
A collaborative study by researchers from the University of Utah Health and Baylor College of…
A new treatment has been shown to effectively combat cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer’s…
Yale researchers link brain regions to paranoia through a study of human and monkey behaviors.…
Researchers reveal that neurons exhibiting “mixed selectivity” enable our brains to handle multiple computations simultaneously,…
Mentally stimulating activities and life experiences can improve cognition in memory clinic patients, but stress…
More than 20,000 volunteers have been recruited to a resource aimed at speeding up the…
Participants whose brains aged more slowly had a nutrient profile that was similar to that…
A research team from IIT has identified a brain circuit involved in recognizing others’ emotions.…
Research reveals that the gut microbiota affects mental health and social behavior, with studies showing…
Researchers from Osaka University find that mind wandering, especially when associated with less pleasurable and…
During a brain scan, while engaging in a bystander intervention task, participants experiencing stress displayed…
What makes us human? According to neurobiologists, it is our neocortex. This outer layer of…
Research shows that infants primarily see high-contrast, simple patterns, forming an essential visual foundation for…
Creatine, a widely used supplement among athletes to enhance physical performance, has been found to…
Researchers identified a subcortical brain network that is thought to combine arousal and awareness, playing…