FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 13, 2016·5 min readNutrition Linked to Intelligence and Brain Health in Older PeopleA new study links the consumption of lutein, a pigment found in leafy greens, to crystallized intelligence in older adults.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 1, 2016·4 min readLearning Makes Animals IntelligentA new associative learning model may help explain animal behavior and intelligence.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 21, 2016·7 min readOur Brains Have a Basic Algorithm That Enables Our IntelligenceResearchers report relatively simple math logic underlies complex brain computations.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 13, 2016·3 min readChildren’s Willpower Linked to Smoking Habits Later in LifeResearchers report children with low self control at the age of 10 were more likely to take up smoking as adolescence and had higher rates of smoking during adulthood.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 1, 2016·2 min readBloodthirsty Brains: Study Challenges Evolutionary Development of the Human BrainAn increase in blood supply appears to be linked closely to the evolution of human intelligence, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 17, 2016·3 min readGeneral Cognitive Ability May Be Result of Well Tuned Brain Network UpdatesA new study reports on better metal performance is linked to similar brain connectivity during rest and tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 11, 2016·5 min readHow Did Primate Brains Get So Big?A new study sheds light on how the primate brain evolved and intelligence developed.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·July 15, 2016·4 min readBird-Brained? Scientists Show Newborn Ducklings Can Acquire Notions of ‘Same’ and ‘Different’A new study reveals newly hatched ducklings can quickly acquire the concepts of 'same' and 'different'.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 22, 2016·10 min readExclusive Breastfeeding and Early Play Linked to Children’s Later SuccessesResearchers report exclusive breastfeeding until the age of six months is associated with fewer conduct disorders in later childhood. Additionally, enriched play can help enhance cognition.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 18, 2016·4 min readHow Genes Can Affect Our Educational Choices and AchievementA new study reports your genes may be responsible for the subjects you choose and educational achievements in higher education.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 23, 2016·4 min readDid Human Like Intelligence Evolve to Care For Helpless Babies?According to researchers, human intelligence may have evolved in response to the demands of caring for infants.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 11, 2016·5 min readCrowd Augmented Cognition: Combining Human and Machine Intelligence to Accelerate LearningResearchers have designed crowdsourcing frameworks that combine the best qualities of machine learning and human intelligence, in order to allow distributed groups of workers to perform complicated cognitive tasks.Read More
