AFP – The act of exploring helps shape the brain and adventuring is what makes each individual different, according to a study out Thursday by researchers in Germany. – Read More –
May 10, 2013
brain
May 6, 2013
WHAT THE INTERNET IS DOING TO OUR BRAINS
February 24, 2013
Reboot Your Brain and Get Smarter With a Midday Nap
Pop quiz: What can make you smarter in as little as 20 minutes, costs nothing, and you must do with your eyes closed? – Read More –
February 23, 2013
The Neuroscience Of Change—Or How To Reset Your Brain
The mysteries of the mind and brain are many and complex. Neuroscience, through the magic of technology is just beginning to unravel some of them. Given that my livelihood revolves around creativity, I have become fascinated with neuroplasticity. – Read More –
February 20, 2013
ATHLETES THINK FASTER
New research suggests that elite athletes – Olympic medalists in volleyball, for example – perform better than the rest of us in yet another way. These athletes excel not only in their sport of choice but also in how fast their brains take in and respond to new information – cognitive abilities that are important on and off the court. – Read More –
January 19, 2013
Autodidacticism
Autodidacticism (also autodidactism) is self-directed learning that is related to but different from informal learning. In a sense, autodidacticism is “learning on your own” or “by yourself”, and an autodidact is a self-teacher. Autodidacticism is a contemplative, absorptive procession. Some autodidacts spend a great deal of time reviewing the resources of libraries and educational websites. One may become an autodidact at nearly any […]