FeaturedNeuroscience·October 3, 2016·5 min readTurning to the Brain to Reboot ComputingResearchers explore neural computing to extend Moore's Law.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 15, 2016·4 min readMath Difficulties May Reflect Problems in a Critical Learning System in the BrainResearchers have developed a new theory of how developmental math disability occurs.Read More
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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
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