- Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function for peak performance and also help people with dementia, according to meta-analysis of 102 published studies, included 2893 individuals https://theconversation.com/rhythmically-stimulating-the-brain-with-electrical-currents-could-boost-cognitive-function-according-to-analysis-of-over-100-studies-206169 71 comments science
- Higher levels of education are tied to later ages of peak cognitive functioning. The study, led by UC Berkeley researchers, examined relationships between educational attainment, cognitive performance and learning in order to quantify the cumulative effect of attending school. http://news.berkeley.edu/2017/08/23/more-education-linked-to-better-cognitive-functioning-later-in-life/ 7 comments science