The symptoms of mental exhaustion include physical exhaustion, decreased concentration abilities, irritability, delayed ...

Every day, we make choices. Some are tiny, while others can be potentially life-changing. Moreover, all of them live at the intersection of neurons and meaning. The brain works quietly in the ...

Mind blanking is a common experience with a wide variety of definitions ranging from feeling 'drowsy' to 'a complete absence of conscious awareness.' Neuroscientists and philosophers compile what we ...

From Edison to Taylor Swift, the brain is a living phonograph—recording and replaying the grooves of memory, culture, and ...

Lynne Gauthier receives funding from US Army Soldier Center and has prior funding from PCORI, the American Heart Association, and the National MS Society. Jiabin Shen has received funding from ...

You look up from your phone screen and suddenly realize you weren't thinking about anything. It's not a lapse in memory or a daydream; it's literally a moment when you're not thinking of anything at ...

Yoga has long been associated with better physical flexibility and health, and now it is being linked to improved cognition as well, according to growing research. A recent study also suggests that ...

While that message has been spread on social media, researchers are just beginning to understand how the devices affect the ...

Curious about the MIND diet? Dietitian Paloma Quintana explains how this nutritional plan improves memory and concentration by protecting your brain with the right foods.

Recently, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang, whose company builds the chips powering today’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems, remarked: “The thing that’s really, really quite amazing is the ...