In today's competitive environment, staying focused while studying is a challenge many students face. With distractions from phones, social media, and everyday stress, concentration levels often drop ...

Musical people find it easier to focus their attention on the right sounds in noisy environments. Being able to focus on a conversation in a room full of noise is a complex task for the brain. In the ...

This tried-and-true method is one of the best ways to study so you actually retain information—and it's not hard to do.

The auditory illusion can create a phantom tone in your head said to promote focus, relaxation, and cognition.

Improve your focus with tools like the pomodoro method and by practicing healthy habits like exercising and getting enough ...

Fossil plankton reveal oceans shifted dramatically 200,000 years before Earth’s great warming, offering new warnings for today’s ecosystems.

From snorkeling off the coast of New Zealand to sharing tapas in Seville to biking through Bologna, Cornell students are finding that studying abroad offers more than just credits — it offers ...

Most Americans would be healthier if the nation dropped daylight saving time, a major new study says. Switching to permanent standard time would prevent about 300,000 cases of stroke per year and ...

Setting the clock forward to daylight saving time in spring and back to standard time in fall could be doing most Americans more harm than good. While the loss of an hour of sleep in March has been ...

Short-term memory is finite and fills up quickly. Here are 7 ways we can free up space for clearer-headed mathematical ...

Top U.S. health officials urged pregnant women not to use acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, claiming it could cause autism, though studies have been inconclusive. By Azeen Ghorayshi ...