Memories are thought to be stored in sparse groups of neurons called engrams. These are the cells that switch on during learning and can later switch on again during recall. In physiological aging and ...

How we learn to predict an outcome isn’t determined by how many times a cue and reward happen together. Instead, how much ...

Schema fit enables hard ideas to click, learn assimilation vs accommodation and use pattern testing to understand faster ...

A certain type of brain training appears to prevent or delay dementia by some 25% in people older than age 65, according to ...

Is cognitive offloading harmless or does it have negative effects for cognition? A new study offers interesting insights.

By explicitly modeling each step of a problem and gradually fading away supports, teachers can give students a clear path to mastering new content.

Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the ...

Adults who played a specific type of cognitive speed training were found to have a dramatically lower risk of developing ...

Abstract: Facing the cognitive health challenges brought about by an aging society, traditional assessment methods have limitations such as high costs and low acceptance. The ROBIN robot, by ...

Abstract: Using machine learning applied to multimodal physiological data allows the classification of cognitive workload (low, moderate, or high load) during task performance. However, current ...

1 Department of Neurology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China 2 Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China Objectives: ...