When education is framed primarily as optimizing neural circuitry, we risk losing sight of the full complexity of human ...

Learning involves changes in the brain and affects all aspects of human behaviour. Such brain changes are particularly pronounced during the early school years, when children learn for the first time ...

Want to learn more quickly, and retain more of what you learn? Neuroscience says boosting your memory is relatively easy.

The motor cortex, the part of the brain involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements, may play a role in translating vocabulary from foreign languages into a person’s native ...

Ewa Miendlarzewska a reçu des financements de Fonds National Suisse de la recherche scientifique. Reward has many interesting functions, but knowing how to use it in learning and boosting memory is ...

This is at least worth considering, given the enormous progress that has been made in understanding the neuroscience of learning and memory. In Anxious: Using the Brain to Understand and Treat Fear ...

New research reveals that neurons release a little-understood extracellular kinase called VLK to strengthen synaptic ...

Drawing of Purkinje cells (A) and granule cells (B) from pigeon cerebellum by Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 1899; Instituto Cajal, Madrid, Spain. Source: Wikipedia/Public Domain A team of researchers at ...

WASHINGTON – The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will present five neuroscientists with this year’s Science Education and Outreach Awards, comprising the Award for Education in Neuroscience, the ...