Educational outcomes are declining, as confirmed by OECD reports. Despite unprecedented access to learning content, many children struggle to use it effectively, a reality that every parent can ...

Working memory influences how you manage emotions in daily life. It serves as your mental workspace, allowing you to hold and ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

The human brain contains a distinct network that serves as its executive agent. This network is primarily based in the dorsolateral prefrontal, parietal, and cingulate cortices. It regulates the many ...

Executive function is reduced and cognitive effort increased after marathon racing in trained female athletes, outcomes ...

Children across America are struggling to focus. Teachers report shorter attention spans, while parents watch their kids battle distractions. Academic performance continues to decline despite endless ...

A team of scientists has demonstrated that communication among memory-coding neurons -- nerve cells in the brain responsible for maintaining working memory -- is disrupted with aging and that this can ...

Memory can be broken down into multiple types, including long-term memory, short-term memory, explicit and implicit memory, and working memory. Memory is a process in your brain that enables you to ...

Researchers recently conducted a study to see how playing different types of video games impacts memory capabilities in both younger and older adults. They compared how well they performed at certain ...

(L-R) Members of the NTU’s LKCMedicine study include Research Fellow Dr Yadollah Ranjbar-Slamloo, Assistant Professor Tsukasa Kamigaki, Research Assistant Huee Ru Chong. A team of scientists from ...