Increased reliance on the internet, smartphones, tablets and computers over the last 15 years has led to concerns about "digital dementia," a term coined by a German neuroscientist for cognitive ...

Cognitive decline remains a major area of concern in the fields of aging and neurological health, dramatically impacting individual autonomy, social ...

The baby boomers are the first generation that has navigated adulthood using digital technology. The oldest baby boomers were around 25 when the first e-mail was sent; they were the first generation ...

Engagement with digital technology was associated with a 58 percent reduced risk of cognitive impairment in people middle-aged and older, according to a study in the journal Nature Human Behavior.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kernel, a leader in non-invasive neuroimaging technology, is excited to announce the commencement of an observational study focused on characterizing early cognitive ...

Ten minutes. That’s all it takes for doctors to assess how well you remember, how quickly you learn things and how your brain is working overall. Florida Gulf Coast University partnered with Lee ...

Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) explains how learning is influenced by the limited capacity of working memory. By understanding and managing different types of cognitive load, faculty can design more ...