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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...
A painless, noninvasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and ...
How enduring mild physical discomfort helps the brain build new reference points for tolerance. If the thought of going to ...
A large-scale study involving over 258,000 participants reveals that three specific types of physical activity improve memory ...
Looking for ways to keep kids off screens and out of the summer slump? We have some clever ways to combine fun and learning — ...
How to get kids eating: With a young daughter herself, Mosconi often makes what she calls the “elevated fish stick.” First dip a fish filet in a bowl of egg, then into a bowl of finely crushed ...
Creatine supplementation may be beneficial for cognitive function and brain health, especially for functions like memory, attention, and speed of information processing. Creatine is also known for ...
New research suggests that all types of exercise can boost brain health at any age. Three types of exercise— yoga, Tai Chi, and exergames —showed the biggest brain benefits.
Physical Exercise Incorporating regular exercise can significantly improve your brain health. Activities like walking, running, or cycling boost blood flow to the brain, encouraging the development of ...
After all, the brain is hardwired to learn from stressful experiences. Physical stressors, like intense exercise, activate the systems responsible for reacting to external threats or dangers (think ...