Visuospatial processing is reportedly impaired in children born very preterm (VP) compared with full term (FT) controls but there are few data for VP adults. At 26-30 years, 225 very low birthweight ...

Posterior cortical atrophy is a rare degenerative condition with prominent visuospatial dysfunction which commonly occurs between ages 50 and 65. A diagnosis of mild posterior cortical atrophy ...

Scientists have collected and summarized studies looking at how video games can shape our brains and behavior. Research to date suggests that playing video games can change the brain regions ...

Summary: Researchers uncovered a direct link between irregular sleep patterns and lowered cognitive performance in early childhood. The investigation demonstrated that variability in sleep timing and ...

When we say that people “know their way around,” we really mean they’re smart. Now, psychologists have evidence that strong visuospatial skills and working memory may be at least as good as verbal ...

October 16, 2009 — Declining cognitive abilities other than memory loss can occur long before a clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and should be used to identify at-risk patients, according to ...

A team of researchers at the University of Jyväskylä (JYU) has developed and tested a new virtual reality (VR) training task designed to help stroke survivors living with visuospatial neglect (VSN), a ...

A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2026 annual meeting found that irregular sleep—including variability in sleep timing ...

Around the world, video gamers spend billions of hours per week in front of their screens. Some scientists have researched the impact of video games. Here, find our how they affect the brain and ...

Experts are calling for the removal of cognitive criteria as core diagnostic features for behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), one of the most common forms of younger-onset types of the ...