Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered essential for learning ...

Everyone wants to learn more quickly, and retain more of what they learn. Intelligence is a business—and a life—superpower.

A study led by Prof. Li Hai from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed ...

In a world where cannabis is increasingly legalized and normalized, questions about its effects on the brain have never been ...

One of the largest studies to date found more frequent use of marijuana over time reduces the ability to remember key ...

By requiring players to remember the location and identity of cards that are turned face down, matching card games like Concentration or Memory strengthen visual memory. This is because your brain ...

Heavy use of cannabis recently or at any point in a person’s lifetime was tied to decreases in brain function during a working memory task, a new cross-sectional analysis showed.The data indicate ...

The results of the largest study ever conducted on cannabis and brain function has revealed a negative impact on working ...

A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus suggests that heavy cannabis use negatively affects working memory.

Heavy cannabis use may negatively impact a person’s working memory, according to the largest study on this subject to date.

New research shows that heavy lifetime use of cannabis — more than 1,000 times — is associated with reduced activity in areas ...

A massive new study sheds light on how cannabis affects the brain, particularly during cognitive tasks. Researchers analyzed ...