To solve a truly maddening problem, sometimes all you need is another person to bounce ideas back and forth with. After ...

Everywhere you look, there is a great deal of fear about the possibility of developing dementia as you get older. A new study ...

Gaming science reveals how video games boost cognitive skills like memory and attention, with NIH studies showing gamers perform like people years younger. Pixabay, Vika_Glitter Video games have long ...

When OpenAI’s GPT-4 and other large language models (LLMs) first awed the public with fluent text generation, skeptics were quick to point out that producing convincing sentences isn’t the same as ...

How does learning work? Encode, store, retrieve: Take it in, find a place for it, pull it out when you need it. If you can’t retrieve information, you haven’t really learned it. So since we all learn ...

More U.S. adults than ever report having serious trouble concentrating, remembering or making decisions. In 2023, more than 7 percent of adults without depression self-reported this type of cognitive ...

Brian W. Stone does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

A year ago today, a violent storm struck the coast of the sleepy Sicilian fishing village of Porticello. High winds and dramatic thunder and lightning are not unheard of around this time of year in ...

"Cognitive science called to me because it took every academic interest and showed me a real-life application," said one UB student. "It's a means of not just studying people, but making a difference ...

Ten months after the luxury superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily in a sudden storm, salvage crews managed to lift it 50 meters (164 feet) from the seabed on Friday afternoon, the company ...

Modern classrooms are filled with the language of cognitive science. We talk about student engagement, working memory, attention, mindset, and cognitive load as if we can observe these things directly ...