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Playing the brain game.

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A Simple Trick to More Effective Learning

To increase the efficiency of learning programs, employ some neuroscience basics.

Dec 11

How to Change Your Brain to Re-invent Yourself and Improve Your Performance

Learning a new skill seems like a breeze for other people.

Dec 15

How to make better health and fitness decisions: A primer on Bayesian reasoning

Dec 2

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This tiny bit of the brain could offer clues about addiction

It’s responsible for getting you to stop doing things.

Popular Science

Dec 11

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The Next Step Towards Conscious AI Should Be Awareness

Consciousness did not appear suddenly from a certain level of complexity in our brain but was the product of a long evolutionary process…

Dec 16

Mind hunters: how neurotech can solve our brain-health crisis

Kunal Ghosh CEO, Inscopix

World Economic Forum

Dec 12

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The Teleology and Taxonomy of Memory

In the most technical sense, memory is the capacity of a soul to retain, recognize, and recall specific events and experiences that have…

Dec 9

Being married is good for your brain

John McKenna Formative Content

World Economic Forum

Dec 8

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Dream States

In the domain of metaphysical space, dreams are the result of an altered state of consciousness that certain complex organisms experience…

Dec 7

What’s the Relationship Between Computer Science & Psychology?

By Tikhon Jelvis, studied and did research on programming languages. Originally published on Quora.

Dec 6

Can A Horror Movie Scare Your Child Into Learning Math?

Teachers believe they can teach problem solving and teamwork by locking students in “escape rooms.” Science agrees.

Jun 12

The inhuman condition

“AI” has one extra “I”.

Oct 11

Dive deeper with these tags Brain,Psychology

Two Minds in One Brain — The Curious Case of Corpus Callosotomy

Did you know that it was possible for the two hemispheres of our brains to be independently conscious — and even to have differing opinions…

The Ongoing Wow

Nov 21

Alzheimer’s Disease and Protecting Your Brain

As our species continues to live longer, our elderly population grows exponentially year after year. While the population worldwide…

Dr. Ernesto Fernandez

Nov 30

Why you should turn an idea into reality quickly

It can take years to go from concept to a final video game.

Simon P P Williams

Nov 24

How is your lifestyle affecting your brain?

Oxford’s neuroscientists answer some questions from The Big Brain Competition

Oxford University

Dec 1

The Empty Throne of Mental Illness: Breaking Psychiatry Apart

In 2013, about two weeks before the APA released the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual’s 5th Edition (DSM-5; a $25 million dollar project)…

Nov 16

A not entirely serious future history of neuroscience

And it shall come to pass…

Nov 30

The real risk of automation: boredom

James Hewitt, Head of Science & Innovation, Hintsa Performance

World Economic Forum

Nov 30

Should laptops be banned from meetings?

Charlotte Beale

World Economic Forum

Nov 30

How Do Products Tempt Us?

How do products tempt us? What makes them so alluring? It is easy to assume we crave delicious food or impulsively check email because we…

Nov 28

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This Tiny Implant Could Get Paralyzed Patients Moving Again

Nov 22

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Neuroscience Says Listening to This Song Reduces Anxiety by Up to 65 Percent

Sure to both stir your soul and calm your nervous system.

Nov 22

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This Dangerous Mindset Is Hurting Your Millennial Employees — and Company Results

Nov 9

Dissipative Adaptation: The Origins of Life and Deep Learning

In a previous post, I wrote about Deep Learning not being Probabilistic Induction and actually being something else entirely. However, I…

Carlos E. Perez

Nov 21