1. Fast and Slow Piles. This works well as a starting or closing activity. Students sort math fact cards into fast and slow piles. This visual way of tracking facts highlights which facts come ...

In a recently published, PNAS study, professor Andreas Neider and his team found that crows and rhesus macaques take mental ...

On average, Americans take just under 5,000 steps a day. It’s a concerning number, given that public-health researchers consider a daily step count of less than 5,000 to be sedentary, and sedentary ...

A new study suggests that exercise can be particularly beneficial for older people at a higher risk for the disease.

Measured in milliseconds, a normal HRV for adults can range from below 20 to above 200, depending age, gender, and other ...

Our work isn’t just about programs, budgets or strategies. It’s about people. It’s about tiny interventions that ripple out in ways we may never fully measure.

"Lifestyle changes may slow the emergence of cognitive symptoms if we act early.” said neurologist Dr. Jasmeer Chhatwal.

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, ...

Regularly helping others, whether through volunteering or simple acts of kindness, can slow cognitive decline and boost brain health in older adults, new research finds.

This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, ...

For some, especially those whose parents used it on them, this might mean using the ‘counting to 3’ method – which is pretty ...

We've been studying them for millennia, so how far have we come?