When a person attempts to express their thoughts in writing, they use a series of cognitive functions like working memory to access words and ideas they want to convey, phonological awareness of ...

Here's how the number of pen strokes and lettering size could convey the general health of your brain.

Researchers have investigated whether a simple activity can reveal early signs of cognitive problems in older adults. The post This writing exercise may reveal signs of cognitive decline first ...

Is it an achievable goal to remain mentally sharp while aging, or is it a pipe dream? It’s entirely possible if you cultivate habits throughout your life that are beneficial to brain function. As a ...

In conversations around artificial intelligence, I keep hearing a new phrase: Writing is a proxy for thinking. This phrase is often used to suggest that assessing and evaluating writing isn’t actually ...

A new study has examined the role of several cognitive functions in young students learning to write English, their second language. The study conducted a battery of cognitive tests, gauged the ...