Despite huge advances in science over the past century, our understanding of nature is still far from complete. Not only have scientists failed to find the holy grail of physics – unifying the very ...

The human brain stands as perhaps nature’s most extraordinary creation, constantly evolving throughout our lives in response to a complex interplay of biological and environmental influences. This ...

This unit provides students an opportunity to learn about and critically evaluate fundamental principles and knowledge in the domain of cognitive psychology. Students will critically examine research ...

The outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, one of the most consequential in recent history, was determined in no small part by concerns about the cognitive state of President Biden and the ...

Higher childhood intelligence correlates with longer, healthier life and reduced disease risk by 20-25%. Childhood intelligence strongly predicts cognitive abilities in old age, with lifestyle factors ...

Thought emerges and is controlled in the brain via the rhythmically and spatially coordinated activity of millions of neurons, scientists argue in a new article. Understanding cognition and its ...

The cognitive revolution has radically changed the way we see and understand the mind. Source: Matt Palmer/Unsplash A school counsellor in our neighbourhood recently helped a young kindergarten pupil ...

Cognitive Load Theory provides a useful framework for understanding the different ways the pandemic could be playing havoc with your mental function. It seems ages since we started referring to life ...