cognition

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Increased levels of klotho are thought to combat inflammation and improve cognition, and therapies to boost its production are being developed in the U.S. to target specific neurodegenerative ailments, such as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The hand-wringing over AI and cognition is everywhere right now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"Animal cognition in the wild may sometimes be more sophisticated than we tend to assume," Loretto said.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Courts recognize that cognition exists on a scale; they may be capable of making some decisions, if not others.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Taking our powers of rapid cognition seriously means we have to acknowledge the subtle influences that can alter or undermine or bias the products of our unconscious.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell