Creative activities like dancing, painting, or gaming may help keep your brain younger by strengthening brain connections. Even beginners benefit—short bursts of creative learning, such as a few ...

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Scientists discovered that talented experts had "younger" brains than those of their less experienced counterparts, and even ...

First, the scientists compared brain scans of expert and non-expert creatives (including tango dancers, musicians, visual ...

A McGill University-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain ...

Engaging in creative experiences like music, dance, visual arts, and even specific video games can slow brain aging and ...

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 ...

Bill Nye discusses brain-healthy habits while raising awareness for ataxia, a neurological disease affecting his family.

It’s time to dust off those jazz shoes, bring out that cookbook, or get that musical instrument down from the attic.

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left-brained" ...

Engaging in creative experiences such as music, dance, visual arts, and even specific video games can slow brain aging and promote healthier brain function, according to a trailblazing international ...