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South Branch Library, 2210 Glasgow Ave., and the BBR Knights Chess Club will celebrate International Chess Day at 2:30 p.m.

Cincinnati Bengals' running back Jeremy Hill will join BREC and Louisiana Youth Football for a free premier football camp ...

The remarkable benefits of chess, according to Dr. Gregory Ward, could potentially help athletes better understand and manage ...

In an innovative program at a jail in Athens, inmates face their past and are given more freedom. The goal? That they stop coming back.

Discover how stroke recovery actually works and learn what rehabilitation outcomes to expect during your brain's healing journey.

Imagine waking up one day to discover that your brain is not the rigid, unchanging organ you once believed it to be, but a ...

For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to return to play, according to a new study.

A new study shows how the brain reorganizes itself in the first few months after a stroke to improve the ability to speak again. The findings will help researchers understand how functional ...

Playing chess boosts IQ, memory, creativity, and problem-solving skills, while protecting against cognitive decline and dementia.

Wouldn't it be great if we could slow the aging process? Well, new research shows there may be a way to do so with a specific ...

Neuroscientists at the University of Barcelona set about on a search for brain areas involved in chess-related tasks so that surgeons could avoid them when removing a tumor ...