Past studies in animals have shown that a highly processed diet is linked to memory problems and inflammation in the aged ...

A new study shows that a lack of dietary fiber leads to rapid inflammation in the aging brain's amygdala, impairing emotional memory.

I think of that movie. It tells the story of an individual who learned and could demonstrate mastery of complex concepts outside the traditional classroom. While Will may have been a genius, there are ...

Horses with more than 30 minutes of REM sleep per night show greater motivation and perseverance in demanding learning tasks ...

After accounting for age, sex, and education, the analysis showed that higher lifetime enrichment scores were associated with ...

A biomimetic synapse built from water droplets and biological ion channels achieves synaptic plasticity and performs machine learning tasks.

This year, the holy month of Ramadan is particularly difficult for children caught in conflicts and crises around the world.

Just as for humans, sufficient sleep supports learning and coping for horses. A recent study at the University of Helsinki indicates that short periods of REM sleep impair horses' perseverance and ...

Geneviève Dulude-De Celles’ sophomore feature 'Nina Roza' calls into question the modern art industry’s predatory exploits.

Thinking on paper improves retention by rewriting notes over time, starting with rough keywords and refining patterns for ...

For decades, most scientists treated the spinal cord as little more than a biological cable. The brain gave orders, the ...

As families choose child-led approaches like Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and nature-based preschools, these models are ...