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Researchers find that OCD brains recruit more regions to perform simple sequences, revealing new targets for TMS therapy and symptom assessment.

The largest fMRI study to date finds that heavy cannabis use in young adults reduces brain activity and impairs working memory performance.

Covid lockdowns slowed the growth of focus and self-control skills in young children, especially those who started school ...

This study uses a Bayesian framework to characterize latent brain state dynamics associated with memory encoding and performance in children, as measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging.

You’re dragging through days after sleeping only four hours a night, and it shows—foggy thinking, snapping at small things, and a constant sense of running behind. This piece explains why that short ...

Do you struggle to concentrate for more than a few minutes or find you can’t focus on even the most mundane task? You’re not alone, says Dr Sabina Brennan, a neuroscientist and assistant professor at ...

Apple's new budget MacBook is bringing macOS to a lot of potentially new customers, but its certainly making some meaningful ...

Lifestyle choices have a huge bearing on your ability to focus and productivity quotient. So, to perform well in exams and improve concentration, one needs to make smart choices.