In the market for more brain power? In what's being touted as "a landmark" result, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (U.M.) researchers report that a specific memory exercise may improve so-called ...
Increasing numbers of people are using prescription drugs to boost alertness and brain power, raising safety and ethical concerns, say experts.
Failure to control type 2 diabetes may have a long-term impact on a person's memory and brain power, research suggests.
... structure found in humans. The research suggests that it is not size alone that gives more brain power, but that, during evolution, increasingly sophisticated molecular processing of nerve impulses ...
Managing power networks in the future may involve a little more brain power than it does today, if researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology succeed in a new project that involves ...
... were," said Witmer. "We suspected that the crested duck-billed dinosaurs used both vocal and visual displays, but now we see that they had the brain power and hearing to pull off these behaviors."
Great athletes know that it takes more than physical ability to do well - it takes brain power in the form of speed and efficiency in decision-making as well.
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SYDNEY, April 17 (UPI) -- Australian researchers say rain and gloom may be good for the brain by improving the ability to remember.
Eating fish – long considered ‘brain food’ – may really be good for the old grey matter, as ... “The positive effects vitamin D appears to have on the brain need to be explored further but certainly raise ...
A study of people 90 and over without a trace of dementia has begun to alter understandings of the aging brain.
U.S. soldiers are at the center of an effort to understand how it is that some people’s brains can sense danger and act on it before others’ do.
A group of scientists is investigating delusions caused by brain trauma for clues to one of the most confounding problems in brain science: identity.
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Buddhist monks and Catholic nuns boost their brain power through meditation and prayer, but even atheists can enjoy the mental benefits that believers derive from faith, ...
Oxford University scientists find that a complex skill such as juggling causes changes in the white matter of the brain.
... on to say that "[these results] are important, not just for a basic understanding of brain metabolism, but also for interpreting signals detected by non-invasive brain imaging techniques." Sorensen ...
