Adults learn skills faster but forget more easily, while children retain skills better due to the benefits of sleep, ...

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 ...

A study reveals that young adults outpace children in learning new motor skills. However, they also lose these skills faster.

According to the researchers, this suggests that sleep benefits children's learning and memory more. But other factors could also be at play. For example, older children and adults typically sleep ...

The new learning that often is accompanied by a sense of effort – and sometimes frustration – requires accessing the resources in the frontal lobe, which manages thinking and judgment, and the ...

When a graduate student asked Google 's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Gemini, a homework-related question about aging ...

Ahead, experts demystify the influence of childhood sports on your body type later in life and offer practical advice on how ...

As people age, the body changes as part of the normal ageing process, such as greying hair and loss of elasticity in the skin ...

The 2024 study provides valuable insights into why this habit is so essential for children and how loss of it can hinder the ...

If you find yourself sleepy during your daily activities in your older age, you may need to consider it more than an ...