Brain teasers are a great way to boost your cognitive abilities. Like the old saying goes, "use it or lose it," and studies show that games that specifically engage your brain can help improve your ...
Some people solve the New York Times crossword or sit down to a thousand-piece jigsaw puzzle as a fun and relaxing way to spend an evening. Others use expert puzzle strategies to strategize their way ...
Many older adults enjoy “brain games” such as crosswords, sudoku and computer brain-training games. But can they help improve memory? Well, it’s complicated. Sudoku, crossword puzzles and other brain ...
No other faculty of mind differentiates human beings from other species as does language. We use it to encode ideas, to pass knowledge on to subsequent generations, to think, to communicate, to ...
Who is your father’s brother’s son? For me, this type of question invariably gives me a headache. It takes me quite a bit of mind twisting to get the answer. By the way, the answer is cousin. Aware ...
The NYT Brain Tickler is a uniquely challenging and entertaining puzzle from The New York Times that forces your brain beyond just the ordinary logic game. Each Brain Tickler presents a new style of ...
Mind Quest Puzzles and Games held its grand opening on a snowy Friday afternoon, bringing a new specialty shop with a slate ...
Located on the edge of New York City’s Chinatown, the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) has long been dedicated to capturing the Chinese-American immigrant experience, now housed in an intimate ...
Many older adults enjoy “brain games” such as crosswords, sudoku and computer brain-training games. But can they help improve memory? Well, it’s complicated. Sudoku, crossword puzzles and other brain ...