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A new study by neuroscientists could be put to immediate use in designing more effective cognitive therapy, smarter brain games, better "heads up displays," and much more. In the 1983 movie "A Man ...

In spite of the cognitive biases and brain biology that make it hard to change minds, there are ways to short-circuit these natural habits. Work to keep an open mind. Allow yourself to learn new ...

Helping to illuminate the relationship between the mind and the brain, according to the cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, is one of split-brain research’s most important contributions to ...

(Further Reading) Changing Views of Brain Evolution. R. Glenn Northcutt in Brain Research Bulletin, Vol. 55, No. 6, pages 663–674; 2001.. In Search of King Solomon’s Ring: Cognitive and ...

In just one two-week period spanning the 2016 election, both Republicans and Democrats drastically changed their opinions about the state of the economy – in opposite directions. But nothing was ...

A new study showed that a Mediterranean or MIND diet improved women's cognitive health during midlife. The study of 509 twins found that those following these diets better preserved episodic and ...

In just one two-week period spanning the 2016 election, both Republicans and Democrats drastically changed their opinions about the state of the economy — in opposite directions. But nothing was ...

In spite of the cognitive biases and brain biology that make it hard to change minds, there are ways to short-circuit these natural habits. Work to keep an open mind. Allow yourself to learn new ...