A ten-week online brain training program helped older adults' brains act as though they were a decade younger, a recent study has found. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A brief course of brain exercises helped older adults hold on to improvements in reasoning skills and processing speed for 10 years after the course ended, according to results ...

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Scientists are reporting the first compelling evidence in people that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines with age. A 10-week study of people 65 or older ...

I’m not old by any means, but I’ve become a little more forgetful lately. This morning I poured myself a thermos of coffee and left for lab, abandoning it on the kitchen counter. I nearly forgot about ...

The largest trial to date of "brain-training" computer games suggests that people who use the software to boost their mental skills are likely to be disappointed. The study, a collaboration between ...