I needed a specific tile for my hand. Within minutes, it was discarded by my opponent and taken out of play. Time for a new plan. Pivoting happens a lot in mahjong. It's also kind of the point. Why it ...

If ever you needed a nudge to give your brain a workout, new research underscoring the benefits of “brain training” should offer fresh motivation. The two long-term studies add to a growing body of ...

The two long-term studies add to a growing body of evidence that people can boost their brain health by doing mentally stimulating activities, such as learning a language, visiting a museum or playing ...

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In 2024, Elon Musk's Neuralink implant allowed a quadriplegic patient to play RuneScape and Slay the Spire in his brain. But now, scientists are taking things further, training lab-grown brain cells ...

Researchers identify a neural "fingerprint" in the brain that predicts how accurately we can size up the intentions and strategies of others.

Most of your studying fails for boring reasons. You start too late, you work in the wrong place, or your phone takes the first ten minutes and the next ten follow it. You can fix a lot of that with ...

In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have achieved a remarkable feat that blurs the lines between biology and technology. Cortical Labs has cultivated 800K brain cells in a petri dish, ...

Jeff Allen, a $10 million “Beast Games” winner, rucked five marathons in five days across ENC to raise money and awareness ...

Unlock your mental potential with the top 5 games designed to train your brain muscles! From NASA-used tracking systems to strategic classics like Chess and spatial puzzles in Portal 2, we dive into ...