A specific method of meditation may temporarily boost visuospatial abilities, the ability to retain an image in visual memory for a long time, according to a new study. The study suggests that the ...

We constructed an 11-arm, walk-through, human radial-arm maze (HRAM) as a translational instrument to compare existing methodology in the areas of rodent and human learning and memory research. The ...

When we say that people “know their way around,” we really mean they’re smart. Now, psychologists have evidence that strong visuospatial skills and working memory may be at least as good as verbal ...

Researchers also noticed a consistently better performance among the individuals who had experience in playing musical instruments during the tests for processing speed and visuospatial skills.

Association of KRAS G13D Tumor Mutations With Outcome in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treated With First-Line Chemotherapy With or Without Cetuximab Jansen et al 15 conducted a ...

Visuospatial training exercises train the brain to reduce motion sickness, said a new study. The training tool was found to be effective in both a driving simulator and on-road experimentation. The ...

Children who can read and have good phonetic skills - the ability to recognize the individual sounds within words -- may still be poor spellers, a study of primary school children has shown.

Now there is evidence the contraceptive pill can also improve your brain function. A review by Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre of 22 studies into the effect of the pill on women’s mental ...

The battle of the sexes has spilled over into chess. In a novel approach to testing gender differences in achievement, an Australian researcher has compared the past three decades of male and female ...