Mind and Memory

Improve your memory and maintain a healthy mind with our carefully curated articles that keep your mind sharp.

6 of the Best Brain-Boosting Activities With Science on Their Side

How you spend your leisure time can play a powerful role in protecting your brain from dementia and Alzheimerโ€™s disease....


The Beautiful Life of Your Brain

A look at the neuroscience of our most human traitsโ€”love, anger, compassionโ€”and how to harness your mental muscle for a...


These 11 Little Habits Are Blocking Your Creativity

Experts say everyone has the capacity to be creative, but many of our daily thoughts and actions may subtly sabotage...


10 Proven Ways to Boost Creative Thinking

Creativity isnโ€™t an all-or-nothing proposition. The latest psychological research shows that simple tweaks to your environment and behavior can make...


America’s 10 Sharpest, Smartest Cities

Based on a formula by leading cognition experts, we determined the 10 sharpest and smartest cities, looking at education level,...


Deadly Mind Tricks

Solid intuition or not, sometimes our gut instincts lead us to fatal errors. Learn about the brain science behind five...


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What’s Better for Your Brain: Weights or Cardio?

What kind of workout is best to give your brain a healthy boost at the gym?


Cell Phone Safety Tips

A new report suggests cell phones are linked to brain cancer. Until more findings are reported by the World Health...

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How the Brain Benefits With Aging

Recently, I triedโ€”really triedโ€”to buy a book for my book club. I went online and ordered The Alchemist, by Paulo


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Top 10 Tips for a Healthy Brain

It is important to recall that our brain does not operate in isolation from the rest of the body. Rather,