A new study reveals that upsetting distractions significantly impair our ability to sustain attention and also linger more ...

The world is full of distractions, like intrusive memories, worries about the future and reminders of things to do.

Hollywood is at risk of entering a “negative feedback loop” with fewer wide movie releases and a shrinking theater footprint combining to squeeze box office revenue, a veteran media analyst says.

Researchers found that among several cognitive abilities, verbal fluency – reflecting vocabulary and quick cognitive processing – was uniquely linked to longevity in an 18-year study of older adults ...