Human beings are getting dumber. That's a fact, according to several researchers who have raised concerns about the state of ...

The two went viral after Smith made a video breaking down how she assumed the role of Finlan's caregiver, following an alleged mugging incident in 2018 that left Finlan with a large list of health ...

It happens every day at North Shore University Hospital’s busy emergency department in Manhasset — patients who have fallen and hit their head are brought in for evaluation and possible treatment.

Epia Neuro’s brain-computer interface will include a motorized glove to help stroke patients recover movement in their hand. Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability, with roughly ...

I’ve been binge-watching The Pitt, and there’s something several doctors on the show have said to patients that has stuck with me. “We think we know what’s wrong. And we think we know how to help.” ...

Imagination is one of the most powerful things our brains can do. We can relive past events while taking a walk, rehearse future conversations through inner speech or sense the heat of a fire without ...

Eating a combination of two award-winning diets slowed aging in key structures inside the brain by over two years, according to a new study. While all three diets are plant-based and quite similar, ...

On Thursday, March 12, Smith College President Sarah Willie-LeBreton welcomed to campus Dr. Frances Jensen ’78—renowned neuroscientist and best-selling author of The Teenage Brain—for a conversation ...

Over half of Americans use AI, according to a 2025 YouGov survey. Using the technology too much can lead to a new problem called “brain fry,” which Harvard Business Review recently defined as “mental ...

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...