Some people don’t struggle with productivity. They just need more transition time for their brain and nervous system to reset between roles, tasks and states.

In a long-running RCT, older adults who completed adaptive speed-of-processing training with boosters were less likely to develop dementia — a benefit not seen with memory or reasoning training.

Identify sources of unnecessary cognitive load and apply strategies to focus on meaningful analysis and exploration.

Is cognitive offloading harmless or does it have negative effects for cognition? A new study offers interesting insights.

Right now, many companies are worried about how to get more employees to use AI. After all, the promise of AI reducing the burden of some work—drafting routine documents, summarizing information, and ...

In the present study, we examined how experimentally manipulating cognitive workload during a surface EVA task was related to subjective cognitive workload assessments, physiological responding, and ...

As part of the growing force posture in the Caribbean, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the Department of Defense’s formation of a Counternarcotics Task Force, to be led by the U.S. Marine ...

This important study examines the relationship between cognition and mental health and investigates how brain, genetics, and environmental measures mediate that relationship. The methods and results ...

A new report from the Institute for the Study of War lays out why understanding cognitive warfare is no longer optional for national security professionals—it’s essential reading. Cognitive warfare is ...

Relying on ChatGPT significantly affects critical thinking abilities, according to a new study. Researchers from MIT Media Lab, Wellesley College, and Massachusetts College of Art and Design conducted ...

Emma, a college sophomore, stares at her screen. Her professor just assigned an essay on Kafka’s Metamorphosis and her fingers hover immediately over ChatGPT. ‘Why struggle,’ she thinks, ‘when AI can ...

Sleeping nine hours or more per night is associated with worse cognitive performance, and it is even more the case for those with depression. There might be such a thing as getting too much of a good ...