Researchers measured acetylcholine production in participants' brains at the beginning and end of the 10-week trial.

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

Ever wake up and feel like your brain’s still in sleep mode—foggy, sluggish, or just not ready to deal with the world (or ...

The connection between physical movement and brain function has emerged as one of neuroscience’s most significant discoveries. The human brain, despite representing only 2% of body weight, consumes ...

A recent study by biomedical engineers highlights the benefits of combining physical and cognitive exercises for aging adults.

As a parent, a spouse, and someone who works full time at my job and pretty much full time at keeping a household running, I ...

In today’s rapid-paced learning environment, where tasks and assignments pile up continually and information seems to flow ceaselessly, having moments of reflection for students to recharge, or “brain ...

According to the World Health Organization, nearly 1 in 6 people worldwide are living with a neurological disorder. In the U.S. alone, approximately 5.8 million people have Alzheimer's disease, and 1 ...

The benefits of martial arts training in older adults can be further enhanced by the use of traditional weapon tools.

You could call Mrs. Huibregtse’s fourth graders the Congdon class choreographers. “Our teacher comes up with dances to do in front of the school for her class every year. And we kind of get to share ...

Tucson’s incorrigible Steve Gall won’t give up. State bills he’s worked on to mandate structured recess in Arizona schools, or recommend structured recess, or recommend a certain amount of weekly ...