In uncertain situations where information is lacking, individuals often find themselves imitating the choices of others. For ...

Computational neuroscience research has shown that the decision to follow others unconditionally serves as an alternative strategy that activates certain brain processes in uncertain environments.

Everyone wants to keep their memory sharp and their brain functioning well as they age. But some of the tips on how to ...

A study at the University of California, Berkeley, found evidence that an area in the brain used in playing bridge stimulates the immune system. Research shows that physical activity for as little ...

“Exercises that seem physically easy can become brain-boosting just by including memory, patterns, music or brain-game challenges, like reciting state capitals or matching airports to their ...

If you want to integrate a brain exercise into your routine as a ... says that interactive games you can play with others is one easy—and enjoyable—way to go. “Interactive games, such ...