In a long-running RCT, older adults who completed adaptive speed-of-processing training with boosters were less likely to develop dementia — a benefit not seen with memory or reasoning training.

The years of educational disruption during the COVID pandemic led to profound effects on children's learning outcomes, worldwide. Children from poorer socioeconomic backgrounds have been particularly ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Peer-reviewed trial shows a 12-hour Working Memory training program strongly impacts students' academic trajectories - ...

Clear hearing is essential for staying connected. Yet, for many, hearing challenges create barriers to communication and cognitive well-being. Tahoe Family Hearing Clinic is bridging that gap with ...

Using memory techniques can help the brain develop new pathways for learning and improve memory, even for people with early signs of Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests. People with mild ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Brain and memory training programs are popular, but they don't work well for everyone, says a Universitiy of Michigan psychologist. New research by Cindy Lustig, a U-M assistant ...

Senior living operators are equipping staff with new tactics and tools to serve tomorrow’s memory care residents in a more personalized and skilled way in ...

Working memory refers to the memory you can consciously hold in your mind at any one instant—such as a phone number you just looked up. Most people can only hold about four totally independent items ...