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Researchers at the Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan may have found a way to predict risk of infection using cognitive performance tests. The study, published in Scientific Reports on Dec. 30, ...

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Physical exertion combined with deep concentration can severely slow down human reaction times. A recent trial reveals that ...

The team measured aspects of light exposure – how bright the natural light was in the 30 minutes to two hours before each phone-based cognitive test, how bright the day was overall, when the darkest ...

Even after recovery, mild traumatic brain injury may lead to persistent changes in cognitive function and ocular motor control.

The study of nootropics in cognitive research illustrates both the promise and the complexity of brain optimization. Focus, ...