International study of 1,400+ adults reveals creative activities like music, dance, and art make brains appear biologically ...

New research shows that creative activities may slow the brain’s aging process. Here is how creativity strengthens cognitive ...

A tango might be more than a ballroom dance when it comes to the ageing brain. Playing music, dancing, creating art - and even playing some types of video games - aren’t just immersive and emotionally ...

Regular creative activity is linked to a younger-looking brain and slower brain aging, according to a large international brain-imaging analysis.

The spark of creativity, that seemingly mysterious capacity to generate novel and valuable ideas, has intrigued humanity for centuries. Once attributed primarily to divine inspiration or innate genius ...

This post is part 2 of a series. In my previous post, I wrote that, after being inspired by Rick Rubin’s book, The Creative Act: A Way of Being, I decided to find out what is going on in the human ...

In short, creation - whether in the form of a novel, a symphony, a painting, or even a strategic video game - is much more ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about brain injuries through education and advocacy—a typical brain symptom that people experience, when either ...