Training AI models using neurons. Getting hydrogen energy from water using sunlight. Elon Musk’s pivot to the Moon. All that ...

Long-term data suggest boosted cognitive speed training may reduce the risk for dementia diagnosis in adults aged 65 years and older.

Studies on the neurons of mice suggest our own human endurance may have more to do with the brain than our physique.

Exercise does more than strengthen muscles; it also rewires the brain. In a study published in Neuron, researchers reveal that the lasting gain in endurance from repeated exercise—such as the ability ...

A new study suggests that a specific type of brain training may be associated with a lower risk of dementia.

A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...

The researchers found that older adults who completed a specific speed-training exercise were significantly less likely to develop dementia. Others aren't so sure.

Four state police academy trainers have been indicted for manslaughter in the death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia, the state police recruit from Worcester who died after a boxing exercise at the ...

The Nintendo Switch now only trails the PlayStation 2 in all-time sales having leapfrogged the Nintendo DS in the current ...

New consumer survey findings from the American Heart Association show that nearly six in every ten American adults still ...

University of Pittsburgh provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, it grows stronger. Of course, muscles only grow when the ...