Stop for a minute and think back to the last time you were having a conversation with someone in person. Chances are they were also looking at their phone or their laptop, at least periodically. How ...

This column, On the Mind, is a series about the latest in cognitive science and neuroscience-related research that applies to our everyday lives. This biweekly series is for those interested in ...

Learning a new language is more than just acquiring the ability to communicate in another tongue; it’s a profound journey that expands your cognitive horizons, fundamentally altering the way your ...

Previous attempts to use video games to halt, or even reverse, cognitive decline related to aging have generated mixed results. The latest attempt, led by neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley from the ...

This week, Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu) gives voice to Chloé Durieux, Partner & CDO at France-headquartered solar developer Nexun. She says project development is a job that requires multitasking ...

Sept. 26 (UPI) --Despite our gadgets and flexible attention spans, humans still haven't bested the multitasking abilities of pigeons. According to a new study published this week in the journal ...

I love strange scientific studies. The fascination started with a research paper from the University of Cambridge in which scientists discovered that howler monkeys with smaller testes have larger ...