Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training—in this case, speed of processing training, which helps people quickly find visual information on a computer screen ...

Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting ...

Humankind has persisted and developed thanks to each successive generation being superior to the previous one. However, for the first time in history, a generation with lower intelligence than its ...

An AP Economics teacher assigned a three-page PDF on supply and demand. The next day, the class discussion was unsettling. Every student was making identical points, using the same examples, and ...

Increasing social media usage among children has been linked to a decline in cognitive performance. A JAMA study involving 6,554 adolescents aged 9–13 found that those who spent more time on social ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Incident HF was linked to a decline in acute global cognition and later steep decline in cognitive function.

This paper aims to examine how the field of cognitive development has shifted over the last 15 years or so to consider implications of basic research in the field for educational settings, ...

A large-scale study of U.S. children has found that exposure to green spaces in urban areas is associated with healthier brain development, fewer emotional and behavioral problems, and improved ...

Parents want what’s best for our children—and our current parenting culture offers an endless stream of suggestions for how to set kids up for success. Though most of this advice focuses on individual ...

Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development has been a central framework for understanding how children grow and learn. His model describes development through four sequential stages: sensorimotor, ...