Clinical and Experimental has found that a low dose of the commonly prescribed ADHD medication methylphenidate may improve ...

Many people struggle with procrastination, often attributing it to laziness or lack of motivation. In reality, working memory ...

What if there were exercises for your brain that could make you smarter? The billion-dollar brain training industry claims that their games are designed to do just that. The Imaging Center at GA ...

The prefrontal cortex, a part of the brain linked to cognitive control, is thought to play a key role in managing the current contents of working memory, regardless of type.

Research Interests: My research examines the nature and organization of working memory and executive control processes and their roles in complex cognitive activities (such as language processing and ...

A 12-week feasibility trial tested the MIND diet in midlife adults, showing improved diet quality, mood, and physical quality ...

Executive function describes a set of cognitive processes and mental skills that help an individual plan, monitor, and successfully execute their goals. The “executive functions,” as they’re ...

In fact, a study published in Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health in 2023 found that just six to 10 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise can improve your working memory and significantly ...

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Working memory is the active and robust retention of multiple bits of information over the time-scale of a few seconds. It is distinguished from short-term memory by the involvement of executive ...

New research confirms short movement sessions improve memory, focus, and cognition across all age groups. Learn how exercise ...