Rockies infield-outfield prospect Braylen Wimmer appreciated the conversation he had with doctors during a 3 1/2-hour surgery ...
Patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) who complete computerized cognitive games show improved neuroplasticity and cognitive performance, according to new research published in Journal of ...
A specific type of mental exercise could buy you more time, according to new long-term data.
Rory Guilday, a defenseman for Team USA, will compete with her team for a gold medal against Team Canada on Thursday.
New research on heart rate variability suggests that composure isn’t a personality trait. It’s a physiological skill the nervous system can train—one that may determine who thrives when the stakes are ...
A biomimetic synapse built from water droplets and biological ion channels achieves synaptic plasticity and performs machine learning tasks.
As troubling headlines dominate, the 2026 Winter Olympics are turning social feeds into lighter spaces, with behind-the-scenes athlete content giving people relief and a sense of connection.
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Connecting the dots on brain games

New research suggests a simple brain game could protect your memory for years to come.
Last night I was supposed to meet friends for dinner at 6:30, but one had to push it to 7 because of a brain-training conflict (it was pickleball, which has rebranded to emphasize its cognition ...
A certain type of brain training appears to prevent or delay dementia by some 25% in people older than age 65, according to ...
The researchers found that older adults who completed a specific speed-training exercise were significantly less likely to develop dementia. Others aren't so sure.
New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging minds from dementia ...