After a decade of work, scientists at UC San Francisco’s Neuroscape Center have developed a suite of video game interventions that improve key aspects of cognition in aging adults. The games, which co ...

Mental exercises, including memory games, may help boost brain health by creating new brain cells and connections. Brain exercises are important throughout life, and perhaps even more so in older ...

Scientists have long known that the hippocampus is essential for forming new memories. It helps record where and when things ...

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining strong memory and concentration can often be a challenge. With constant distractions and information overload, it's easy for our mental faculties to become ...

Children learn best when they’re having fun. Long before schools and textbooks, games have been humanity’s natural way of teaching skills, from strategy to memory to teamwork. Today, with the right ...

New research shows that in natural vision, visual memory of images is affected by the size of the image on the retina. The findings can have many implications, including on the use of different types ...

Can playing video games that mix movement and memory tasks actually protect the brain from dementia? According to new research from ETH Zurich and Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences ...