Letting an AI assistant handle the hard parts of thinking feels efficient in the moment, but a growing body of cognitive science research suggests that convenience comes at a measurable cost. When ...

Experts share the best natural sleep aids backed by science to help you fall asleep faster and sleep more deeply, plus when to see a doctor about your sleep woes.

A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that the connection between a young adult’s cognitive ability and their future socioeconomic status is largely driven by their genes. The findings ...

In people destined to get Alzheimer's in their mid-40s, one protein can delay the onset of the disease by about 20 years. A single gene mutation protects against Alzheimer's disease in people destined ...

Epilepsy affects roughly 50 million people worldwide, yet the genetic roots of its most common forms have remained stubbornly obscure. A new mini-review published in Genomic Psychiatry brings together ...

Scientists have identified a critical breakdown in the cellular machinery that produces proteins in aging brains.

AMID persistent challenges to women's place in society, efforts to elevate their voices must continue.

Objectives To evaluate whether type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) presence and severity are associated with differences in global and domain-specific cognitive function among US adults, using ...