Working memory is a critical cognitive system that temporarily maintains and manipulates information for complex tasks such as reasoning, learning, and decision-making. It functions as an interface ...

Oveporexton, a novel first-in-class OX2R-selective agonist, shows promise for improving memory, attention, and executive function in individuals with narcolepsy type 1.

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Memory formation involves complex processes within the brain. When you experience something, like placing your keys on a table, neurons in the brain activate in a specific pattern. The strength of ...

A new study suggests that eating a daily handful of unsalted, skin-on roasted peanuts may help older adults think and remember better. Participants had improved blood flow in key brain areas and ...

A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for ...

A new study led by scientists at the Perception Dynamics Institute and the University of California San Diego demonstrates ...

Sleep deprivation effects harm brain health, impairing memory, attention, and emotion. Chronic loss risks neurodegeneration and cognitive decline.

In the rapidly evolving world of neuroscience, breakthroughs are constantly emerging, aiming to improve our cognitive functions and enhance our overall mental well-being. Among the latest innovations ...

The growing body of interdisciplinary research illustrates that cognitive functions play a pivotal role in enhancing athletic performance. Elite athletes, particularly those engaged in open‐skill ...

Maintaining optimal brain health has become more crucial in our fast-paced world. Many people are seeking solutions to enhance their cognitive functions, whether due to a demanding job, academic ...

Experts break down how perimenopause and menopause affect the brain and how to support it through these changes.