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cognition

[kog-nish-uhn] / kɒgˈnɪʃ ən /


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"While omega-3s play an important role in forming brain cell connections needed for cognition, our results do not support fish oil supplements as a preventive measure against Alzheimer's."

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Within the total costs, researchers found that the quality-of-life impact was greatest amid declines in cognition, function and independence.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Physical AI agents are built on three key blocks: perception, cognition and actuation, the analysts note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Regular participation in the arts improves cognition, lowers blood pressure and reduces stress, according to “Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save Lives.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Taking rapid cognition seriously—acknowledging the incredible power, for good and ill, that first impressions play in our lives—requires that we take active steps to manage and control those impressions.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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