Recent research, published in Biological Psychiatry, provides the first proof that evidence-based parenting programs are ...

Game-based training improves not only the cognitive abilities of people with initial signs of developing dementia, but also ...

The potential to improve cognition with fewer resources and lower participant burden is compelling,” said Laura D. Baker, ...

Research finds handwriting activates key brain regions for memory and learning, suggesting schools should balance traditional and digital practices. Study: Handwriting but not typewriting leads to ...

This project examines the effects exposure to inhaled nicotine, THC, or the combination in utero may have on behavior, brain function, and neurochemistry in adolescence and adulthood. Using a rat ...

Experiential education has long been a part of Purdue University, shaping how students learn through hands-on experiences such as internships, service-learning and research. Yet, for much of the ...

In the first study, a research team from the University of Toronto and the Chinese Academy of Sciences used MRIs to scan the brains of 50 older adults and 24 younger adults. Half the older adults had ...

A new study offers insight into the health and lifestyle indicators - including diet, physical activity and weight - that align most closely with healthy brain function across the lifespan. The study ...

Seventy-one students on 32 teams participated in the Experiential Learning Showcase, detailing how they applied their classroom learning to real-world problems and opportunities. The competition also ...

Purdue University’s College of Engineering is at the forefront of innovative educational tools with its virtual wind tunnel project. The initiative, developed by faculty from the Schools of ...