New research published in the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement has found that older adults who regularly participated in mentally challenging activities, such as reading or puzzles, maintained higher ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4 ... Whether brain games meet their end goal of lasting cognitive improvement across a number of areas is still highly debated among psychologists.

The makers of brain-training apps and games claim their products can do ... But so far these claims have been met with mixed evidence. We are cognitive neuroscientists who focus on brain health across ...