A new study shows that attention moves in fast repeating cycles in the brain, making us more open to distraction at certain moments.

Distracted driving is the leading factor of crashes in Nebraska, according to DHHS AAA's, Brian Ortner, says there are three main sources of driver distraction: visual, manual and cognitive. Visual ...

Back in 1970, Masters and Johnson surmised that sexual problems (lack of arousal, difficulty climaxing, etc.) stemmed from something called ‘‘spectatoring,’’ wherein individuals engage in observation ...

Near-miss moments on the road are starting to feel less like flukes and more like […] ...

We all know using a phone while driving is dangerous, but distractions that cause accidents can happen for many reasons.

Early research ties word-finding difficulty (WFD) to the same neural highways that falter in Alzheimer’s disease.

Are texting or cellphone calls really that dangerous? April 21, 2011 — -- There are probably few people who are surprised to hear cellphones and driving don't mix -- but do you believe it's true ...

A simulator study revealed that auditory distractions, like listening to music or conversations, and behavioral tasks, such as moving an object, impair drivers more than visual or cognitive ...

New research tracking brain activity in real time has confirmed what many office workers have long suspected: sitting in an open-plan environment forces the brain to burn extra cognitive fuel just to ...