Want to Learn a New Skill? Take Some Short Breaks
The study results highlight the critically important role rest may play in learning
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Robots to Autocomplete Soldier Tasks
New research looks at soldier brain activity during specific tasks for ways to incorporate AI teaming to dynamically complete tasks
3D-Printed Transparent Skull Provides a Window to the Brain
The device allows fundamental brain research that could provide new insight for human brain conditions
Speaking with a Robot Is Not as Pleasant as Talking to a Human
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) was used to record the brain activity of participants speaking with another human or with a robot
Three Ways Studying Organic Chemistry Changes the Brain
The discoveries about the neuroscience of learning open the possibility of informing and enhancing instructional methods in science
Ultra-Sturdy Bones, with a Surprising Origin, Suggest New Osteoporosis Approach
After blocking estrogen signals in brain, experts say they've "never seen bone this strong"
Thriving on Teamwork: Research Shows How Brain Cells Filter Information in Groups
Salk discovery could help to better understand how neurons work together in networks to shape our perceptions of the world
Brainwaves Suppress Obvious Ideas to Help Us Think More Creatively
The human brain needs to suppress obvious ideas in order to reach the most creative ones
The Richer the Reward, The Faster You’ll Likely Move to Reach It, Study Shows
People, like other animals, are likely hardwired to maximize the search for value
Babies Kicking in the Womb Are Creating a Map of Their Bodies
Researchers measured brainwaves produced when newborn babies kick their limbs during REM sleep