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We know from watching children that learning to read is difficult work requiring diligence and persistence. It is consistent and repeated effort like this that causes changes in the brain when we [...]

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common disorders in the United States. Researchers are working to understand what factors make ADHD so prevalent. In a new study [...]

When the brain receives conflicting sensory information, it figures out what it perceives based on information from other senses and from past experience. The result is that what you see is not [...]

Could video games help you learn? According to a new study, video games provide more than just entertainment. Researchers at the University of Rochester find that playing action video games [...]

How do people learn physical skills? While there are multiple ways to learn, a new study demonstrates that watching results in better learning outcomes than listening. Researchers at Bielefeld [...]