A high-quality preschool curriculum gives children opportunities to build both social-emotional and cognitive skills as they ...

Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.

By explicitly modeling each step of a problem and gradually fading away supports, teachers can give students a clear path to mastering new content.

In the 1960s and 70s, a group of chimpanzees astonished the world by learning sign language. Only two remain and one question ...

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Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the origins of life and mind in one fell swoop ...

For Anil Seth, another prominent neuroscientist, consciousness is a “controlled hallucination” because we never experience objective reality, whether externally in the world or within our minds. The ...

Social anxiety isn’t only psychological. New research is revealing its biological roots – and how to reset them ...

We Don’t Know if the Models Are Conscious’ transcript I want to try and focus on scenarios where A.I. goes rogue. I should have had a picture of a Terminator robot to scare people as much as possible.

Why the least efficient forms of thinking may be the most valuable in the age of artificial intelligence. For most of modern ...

Is cognitive offloading harmless or does it have negative effects for cognition? A new study offers interesting insights.