A thoughtfully designed classroom—and lesson—should always take into account the known limits of the student brain, says ...

A thoughtfully designed classroom—and lesson—should always take into account the known limits of the student brain, says ...

For the millions of people who carry the gene APOE4, the strongest known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, their brain activity may begin changing long before any memory problems appear.

The response, at least in its ideal form, was not to narrow literacy instruction but to strengthen it. Schools restored ...

In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers created a memristor that uses a built-in oxygen gradient to ...

Benzodiazepines are medicines that many people use to treat anxiety and sleep problems. Doctors often prescribe them because ...

Many police firearms training programs confuse exposure with true learning, creating skills that work on the firing range but fail under real-world pressure.

Nelson Dellis credits techniques like the method of loci for his extraordinary memory. Now, brain scans have revealed the ...

Your brain tends to remind you of things you’ve left unfinished. This is called the Zeigarnik effect. In learning, this means ...

Researchers found that expert birders show structural differences in areas linked to attention and perception.