Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

The card game of bridge is ... times a week can benefit the brain. People who are physically active are less likely to experience a decline in their mental function and have a lowered risk of ...

Colored green above, a songbird's cortex, which dominates the bird brain anatomy, functions similarly to a human cortex. It is the outer brain shell responsible for controlling perception and some ...

Combining brain games with short bouts of exercise may provide greater cognitive and physical benefits than performing either ...