Forget playing Doom on a calculator. Now you can play it with a clump of brain cells--no brainstem necessary.

Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.

Dr. Daya Grant shares the lessons she has learned as a neuroscientist and an athlete to develop a shaper mind.

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

Michaeleen Doucleff’s book is about understanding the forces that shape our habits, our days and our family dynamics. For ...

The free, family-friendly event on March 15 welcomes visitors for a day of fun and exploration, featuring games, art projects, lightning talks and demonstrations that highlight the wonders of the ...

An update on a decades-long investigation has suggested that brain training can lower the risk of dementia. The Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly (ACTIVE) study, which ...

Medicine is advancing, but science is yet to land upon a cure for dementia. Currently, there are an estimated 982,000 people living with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of those with the ...

Two U.S. cases of Paenibacillus dendritiformis infection in infants that led to severe meningitis should raise clinicians' awareness of the rare but potentially lethal emerging threat, researchers ...

The Epic Games Store's free game program, which sees at least one game offered for free each week, has been one of the highlights of the launcher since its 2018 debut. Hundreds of titles have been ...

National Puzzle Day is tomorrow, and if you’re looking for a new challenge for your kids to keep their minds sharp, or need a break from screens, we’ve got you covered with some great, new puzzles.

Share on Pinterest Could creative pursuits, such as playing a musical instrument, help delay brain aging? Image credit: Westend61/Getty Images Past research shows that engaging in creative activities ...