cognitive
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The new findings suggest that targeting this brain circuit could help improve cognitive symptoms associated with the disorder.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Once growth hormone enters the system, it activates the locus coeruleus, a brainstem region that controls alertness, attention, and cognitive function.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
"It's a brand-new kind of cognitive load," said Ben Wigler, co-founder of the start-up LoveMind AI.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
This is sometimes called the “desirable difficulty” principle, and it’s one of the most robust findings in cognitive psychology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“We could quantify the machine, but not the human. That’s where cognitive neuroscience really started.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
