The large red blob (left) indicates an increase in the timing, or synchronization, between brain waves measured over the medial frontal cortex and right lateral prefrontal cortex. This enhanced timing ...

You are mid-sentence, explaining something you know well, and then it happens: “I was going to, um…” A tiny stall. Most ...

Chemotherapy can produce a broad range of negative consequences. Chemo brain is a common term used by cancer survivors to describe a series of cognitive impairments, including confusion, difficulty ...

Your working memory, cognitive flexibility, and self-regulation are core components of executive function (EF), an interrelated set of mental skills that lay the foundation for advanced cognitive ...

CHICAGO -- Patients with advanced prostate cancer treated with enzalutamide (Xtandi) had a significantly greater decline in ...

Midlife sleep EEG parameters serve as longitudinal predictors of cognitive status, showing associations with language and memory 12 years later.

A new study has found that playing a musical instrument is linked to improvement in memory and thinking skills and may reduce ...

Many psychiatric disorders are linked to altered functioning of brain networks that drive reward processing and executive functions like making decisions, taking risks, planning, and memory. But a ...