University computer science (CS) courses serve as important bridges into further CS study and careers in STEM. Yet many women ...

How do you keep high school kids engaged in the classroom? One University of Denver professor thinks he has the answer: ...

Motivation is affected by oxidative stress in the brain, a study shows. The findings also suggest motivation can be improved through nutritional interventions. In life, motivation can be the ...

A new study from Emory University has identified a biological connection between inflammation and deficits in motivation in individuals with schizophrenia, offering new hope for treating symptoms ...

This research provides insight into the mechanisms by which the brain tracks motivational states to shape instrumental actions. For the study, mice first had to be trained in a foraging-like behavior, ...

Finding the motivation to start and sustain an exercise regimen can be a challenge. New research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests that daily incentives can help people maintain an ...

Physical surroundings play a crucial role in motivation. Studies show that carefully designed workout environments can reduce psychological barriers to movement while enhancing enjoyment.

Participants with amyloid buildup (indicating higher risk for Alzheimer’s) did not experience emotional distress. In fact, ...

Series A reports that a novel combination of brain stimulation and personalized coaching significantly increased physical ...

Research involving more than 1,200 adults found that a daily 10-minute mindfulness practice can improve workout motivation. Regularly practicing mindfulness also lead to other healthy habits, like ...

A study coordinated by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) with the involvement of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and the Universitat de Barcelona (UB) has analyzed the ...