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Babies learn even in sleep
Although babies are only a few hours each day, their nervous system is still growing rapidly because the brain processes information even during sleep.
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The more books the house has, the more children learn
Educators have long argued that high levels of parental education are the most important indicator of predicting the future of their children.
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Good learning tips for Finnish children
More than 100 expert delegations visited Finland's capital Helsinki last year in the hope of finding the secrets that make children here impressive academic achievements.
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Taking a break helps you remember better
Scientists claim that taking a break after learning something will help you remember it better.
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Slow children know cows often learn poorly at school
Babies who haven't crawled at 9 months of age face the risk of being left behind at school and having trouble catching up with their classmates, a study has just reveale…
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Learning musical instruments is good for the child's nerves
Researchers at Northwestern University, Chicago, USA, say that learning how to play musical instruments can help children make progress in language learning, including l…
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Why do people take a year to go?
A study by neuroscientists and psychologists at Lund University in Sweden explained why humans take more than a year to learn.
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Speak loudly to solve problems faster
A study shows that people who speak loudly their thoughts when solving problems will solve them faster and more accurately.
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Failure is not a successful mother
One study found that the ability of neurons to process information is hardly improved after animals make mistakes.
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New discovery of the nature of the learning process
Education will most likely soon enter a milestone when new findings in neuroscience, psychology, and machine learning are working together to create a foundation for new…
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Learn the origin of the earth through meteorite research
Part of the material that constitutes the earth is a meteorite originating in the universe. According to Phipipp Heck, a scholar from the University of Chicago and his c…
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Sleep helps 'clean up' the brain
If you have ever had insomnia, you will know the feeling of being dull and dazed.
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Chewing gum can help children learn better
US scientists claim that chewing gum can increase students' grades at school, at least with math.
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The mechanism of 'forgetting' your fear
A glutamate receptor, the key neurotransmitter in the brain, plays an important role in the 'forget' process, researchers at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies sai…