Did she stick her tongue out? Have you ever stopped to wonder why people do this? It’s not just children who do this.

Two recent studies, although distinct in focus and methodology, point to complementary findings that, in individuals living with dementia, certain types of everyday social interactions are perceived ...

One popular theory, Ghisletta explained, is that the physical body is inextricably linked to mental, emotional, and cognitive processes. "All of these domains are just declining together ...

If you've answered 'yes', you are probably ... How the Brain Uses 'Building Blocks' to Navigate Social Interactions Mar. 12, 2025 — Our brains use basic 'building blocks' of information to keep ...

As the researchers write, “Moments of unoccupied rest should be recognized as a critical contributor to human waking cognitive functions rather than a waste of time.” It sounds like they were ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT ... such as low motivation and social isolation. The review emphasizes gaps in research on using CBT to treat eating disorders. More research is needed, and ...

But certain kinds of brain activities could, potentially, strengthen your cognitive skills as you age ... hearing loss, social isolation and depression. Still, if you love specific activities ...

Huang and colleagues examined neural responses in mouse anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) during a discrimination-avoidance task. The authors present useful findings that ACC neurons encode primarily ...