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In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed ...

Researchers have linked spending more time playing video games with a boost in intelligence in children, which goes some way ...

A major new review of human studies finds consistent differences in gut bacterial communities between people with mild ...

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

Eating fibre can improve health, lengthen lifespans, and even protect our brains. Yet many of us are still coming up short on this "essential nutrient".

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Studying the possible association between AI and cognitive dysfunction has accelerated over the past 7 years. A pilot study using neuropsychological testing from the Arimidex, Tamoxifen, Alone or in ...

Sorry Grandpa, Grandmas appear to reap more cognitive benefits from time spent with grandkids. In A Nutshell Grandmothers who ...

The first study to both show and measure the effects of cognitive-enhancing drugs such as modafinil, methylphenidate (best known under the trade name Ritalin), and caffeine, on chess play is being ...