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When it comes to what you bite, chew and swallow,...
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In his 1865 book, Expression of Emotions in Man and...
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Its taken some time and effort, but we published a...
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With so many claims about education products and practices, what...
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Why Dyslexia Is More Than a Reading Disorder
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In a recent TIME piece researchers found that past research...
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Word List Recall – NEW VERSION!!!
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Over the course of the next year we will be...
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Teaching young children to play a musical instrument helps them...
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A recent study of college students found that they consumed...
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The Exploring Versus the Exploiting Brain
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In a new study published in Psychological Science, neuroscientists Moshe...
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A Criticism Of Brain Training – And An Answer To It
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An interesting paper came across my radar week - “Placebo...
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Dr. Michael Merzenich Wins the 2016 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience
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Posit Science’s very own Dr. Michael Merzenich has been awarded...
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It’s the Simple Stuff That Makes You––And Your Brain––Happy
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Sometimes when we want to change our mood, we overlook...
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Why Can’t Our Brains Figure Out Magic Tricks?
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As intellectually mature adults, we know that when we see...
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