A new study shows that older adults can successfully change personality traits and socio-emotional skills through targeted intervention.

Neuroscience rarely enjoys clean experiments. Most brain disorders are mosaics of risk genes, aging, lifestyle and chance that leave their origins obscured. Huntington's disease (HD) is different. It ...

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The Alzheimer’s ‘clock’ could make it easier to treat the disease early, before memory problems appear. A simple blood test might one day serve as a molecular ‘clock’ that predicts not only whether ...

Discover the traits that allow you to enter deep flow states more easily and to remain ‘in the zone’ for longer.

A millisecond delay in the speed of nerve impulses from the legs of a jogger can lead to a loss of balance with the potential for a severe or even fatal fall; a disturbance in the smooth interplay of ...

What looks like the flu or a sudden mental health change could be far more serious. Six warning signs could help save a life.

This video features a fun and engaging sound test of a $5 kids piano designed for simple play and musical exploration. Each ...

A new blood test could predict when Alzheimer’s will strike — years before symptoms begin. Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have created a way to estimate when a ...

The technique is not yet precise enough to predict a patient’s exact trajectory but could help find long-sought preventive treatment.

Crossing the Nullarbor is one of Australia’s most iconic road trips, and it includes what many call the world’s longest ...

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