How Does Exercise Improve Focus? Research Points to Stress
It’s a tried and true method for improving your focus: taking a break for a brisk walk. But…
Scientists Discover That Chimpanzees Treat Friends by Different Rules
Chimpanzees are highly social primates known for their intelligence, complex relationships, and flexible behavior. Credit: Shutterstock A controlled…
Factory CEO just accused his VC board advisor of spying for Cognition
Matan Grinberg, co-founder and CEO of the AI coding startup Factory, said in a post on X on…
North Star brings light to healthy conversations on mental health | Campus News
With a passion for advocacy and a dedication to supporting their peers, three University of Georgia students came…
Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market
Cognition, the startup developing coding assistant Devin, announced it raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation. The…
Scientists Tested an 8-Hour Eating Window and Found a Surprising Brain Benefit
An eight-hour eating window may offer the aging brain a modest boost beyond weight loss alone. Shutterstock Limiting…
Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage
Poke, the AI assistant you text like a friend, is making its next big move. The company behind…
The Branching Dendrite Secret Behind Human Cognitive Superiority
Summary: Researchers have discovered that the fundamental building blocks of the human cortex are themselves uniquely powerful microchips.…
Fish Oil Pills May Not Boost Brain Health After All
Popping a daily fish-oil capsule may feel like a smart brain move, but the science keeps refusing…
Social Media Recalibrates How the Brain Values Mental Effort
Summary: Moving past polarized public debates that scream about smartphones “destroying” attention spans or causing “digital addiction,” the…
Reading Is the Ultimate Cognitive Enhancer
Summary: In an era dominated by generative AI, smartphones, and short-form digital media, the way humanity consumes text…
How the Brain Looks When You Exercise vs. When You Don’t
2 min read SCIENTISTS HAVE JUST given you one more reason not to skip your workout. Regular exercise…