A significant advancement in knowledge of the link between cognition and genetics has been made thanks to a study led by Université de Montréal graduate students Guillaume Huguet and Thomas Renne, ...

Thanks to DNA mapping, these discoveries pave the way for a broader understanding of the ways in which genetic alterations ...

Our tendency for cognitive simplification is dangerous, especially in an AI-infused landscape. Explore four practical steps ...

For now, humans remain slow thinkers. We dream faster than we speak. We see more than we can process and we imagine more than ...

The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove of genes that influence cognition, and these could be therapeutic targets, ...

A significant body of research demonstrates that exposure to wildfire smoke has negative effects on the brain.

Using a multi-strain probiotic formulation, researchers conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial aimed at improving psychiatric and cognitive symptoms, intestinal permeability, ...

Lockdowns. Social distancing. Shuttered schools and businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping disruptions set off a stampede of "what it's doing to us" research, focused largely on ...

A new study has revealed how both recent and lifetime cannabis use can affect cognitive function and working memory.

Your brain can still make new neurons when you’re an adult. But how does the rare birth of these new neurons contribute to ...

Researchers tracking nearly 1,000 individuals with post-COVID-19 syndrome observed minimal changes in their symptoms during ...

A study in Taiwan found that 30 minutes of aerobic exercise induced cognition-enhancing effects in individuals with ADHD.