The data suggest that we tend to reach our most productive years in midlife. They also indicate that quality follows from ...

In school classrooms, there is a need to tailor educational and psychological resources to the characteristics of children with high intellectual ability.

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If ever you needed a nudge to give your brain a workout, new research underscoring the benefits of "brain training" should offer fresh motivation.

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In recent years, brain-training apps and cognitive games have become a familiar part of modern wellness culture. From ...

Scientists have successfully connected living human brain cells to a computer system and taught them to interact with the classic video game DOOM. The strange experiment marks a new step toward ...

I needed a specific tile for my hand. Within minutes, it was discarded by my opponent and taken out of play. Time for a new plan. Pivoting happens a lot in mahjong. It's also kind of the point. Why it ...

One of the more encouraging findings out of the Rush study is that although the benefits were greater when someone seeks out ...

The two long-term studies add to a growing body of evidence that people can boost their brain health by doing mentally stimulating activities, such as learning a language, visiting a museum or playing ...

Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a ...

FROM THESE CANOES TO THE DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, HOUSE HE SHARES WITH HIS LOVING WIFE, DEB. BUT AT THE AGE OF 58, BILL’S ST ...