It's never too late to pick up one of these hobbies that have been scientifically shown to increase longevity.

Indoor games like chess, UNO, and carrom aren’t just fun, they sharpen your mind, lift your mood, and bring everyone together ...

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Listen, he’s fought Ilia Topuria. He beat Edson Barboza, Dan Ige. Everything was going good until he got knocked out by Josh Emmett, and I think that really messed up his brain and his emotions and ...

Research finds a strong link between exercise and good brain health. A regular exercise ... (Even playing active video games was helpful in some cases—more on that in a moment.) ...

There are hundreds of different academic competitions held at almost every grade level over the course of a school year. Some are pretty well known, such as spelling bees and scholastic bowl.

But now, thanks to President Donald Trump and his rapid-fire assault on the country’s higher education institutions, a reverse brain drain has begun. And much of it is headed for the continent he ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix," scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date—a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages.

What distinguishes the mammalian brain from that of other vertebrates is a region called the neocortex, which is the largest and evolutionarily newest part of the human brain. The researchers ...

Summary: Scientists have created the most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, mapping every cell and synapse in a cubic millimeter of a mouse’s visual cortex. Using cutting-edge ...