One of the most influential contributions of machine learning to understanding the human brain is the (fairly recent) formulation of learning in real world tasks in terms of the computational ...

While personalized learning is a growing market, we have long looked to how the mind works to inform education. The biggest problem with this practice has been the propagation of myths and ...

Lately there’s been a push to acquaint educators with “the science of learning.” But only some aspects of that science actually help teachers do their jobs. Others just waste their time. But there are ...

What could be of greater value to society than gaining a practical understanding of how neural, genetic and environmental influences act together to shape children's cognitive capacity and emotional ...

With computers being the way of the world, the odds are pretty high that a lot of what you try to shove into your brain will come at you through a screen. To make sure more of the information really ...