In the current article, we provide a critical review of the extant literature that has focused on
environmental influences on cognitive and brain plasticity over the adult life span. The …

Episodic memory, especially memory for contextual or spatial information, is particularly
vulnerable to age-related decline in humans and animal models of aging. The continuing …

The functional neuroanatomy of executive function critically involves the dorsolateral
prefrontal cortex. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been established as a …

We investigate dynamic posture control and working memory (NBack) retest practice in
young and older adults, focusing on older adults' potential for improvement in the …

Executive function refers to a variety of behaviors and abilities related to planning and
strategy use, as well as to the maintenance of attention and behavior in the pursuit of some …

Procedural memory is characterised by a relative resistance to pathology, making its
assessment of the utmost importance. However, few studies have looked at the cognitive …

Though l-3, 4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-DOPA) is universally employed for alleviation of
motor dysfunction in Parkinson's disease (PD), it is poorly-effective against co-morbid …

It is a well-known fact that some adult second language learners learn more rapidly and/or to
a higher level of proficiency than others. Some of these individual differences have been …

The anatomically complex and often spatially restricted conditions of anastomosis in the
head and neck region cannot be adequately reproduced by training exercises on current ex …

This study assessed executive functions in persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
using the Tower of London (TOL). A second objective was to study the impact of three types …