FeaturedPsychology·September 12, 2016·3 min readVideo Games Can Have Lasting Impact on LearningAccording to researchers, a new computer based brain training program helps improve a child's performance in math and reading.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 8, 2016·4 min readWatch and Learn: Brain Cells That Help Us Learn by Watching IdentifiedResearchers report they have identified individual neurons in the brain that support observational learning.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 7, 2016·4 min readModel Maps Out Molecular Roots of Learning and Memory FormationResearchers have built a mathematical model that describes the molecular events associated with the beginning stage of learning and memory formation in the human brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 7, 2016·5 min readResearchers Identify Method For Creating Long Lasting MemoriesFindings have implications for learning methods and memory consolidation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 4, 2016·3 min readLearning Foreign Languages Can Sharpen Our BrainsAccording to researchers, learning a new language may help improve brain plasticity and information encoding.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 31, 2016·4 min readMachines Can Learn By Simply ObservingResearchers report it is now possible for machines to learn how artificial and natural systems work by simply observing them.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 26, 2016·3 min readShedding New Light on Calcium’s Role in Memory and LearningA new study reports on how calcium in mitochondria can impact brain development and adult cognition.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 24, 2016·5 min readIncreased Hippocampal Activity Impairs Memory and AttentionA new study reports memory and attention impairments may be a result of increased activity in the hippocampus.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 22, 2016·4 min readSleep Makes Relearning Faster and Longer LastingA new study reports sleep between study sessions may help people retain their learning and relearn things you have forgotten.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 22, 2016·3 min readWatching Thoughts, and Addictions, Form in the BrainA new approach may lead to a better understanding of how we learn and how addictions develop.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 19, 2016·6 min readZika Virus May Affect Adult Brain CellsA new study reports adult brain cells in areas associated with memory and learning may be vulnerable to the Zika virus.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 16, 2016·3 min readCognitive Offloading: How the Internet is Increasingly Taking Over Human MemoryA new study reveals our increasing reliance on the internet and ease of access to information is affecting our ability to solve problems, leans and recall facts.Read More