Do you knit or solve puzzles for fun? Research suggests hobbies such as these could help keep your brain healthy, particularly in older age.
- Associate Professor in Cognitive Science, Western Sydney University
Whenever you ride a bike or knit a sweater, you’re using your procedural memory. Two cognitive scientists explain what it is and how it works.
Lorsqu’un enfant oublie son matériel scolaire ou égare un pull ou une écharpe, c’est agaçant. Mais ces distractions ne sont-elles pas une étape de leur développement ?
Doing everything for your child robs them of an opportunity to learn. Here are the dos and don'ts.
Do we really have ‘core memories’ that shape our personality? The science says things are a little more complicated.
When home and work life look the same, events tend to blur into a single unmemorable blob. And that’s when we start to forget things.
Memories of our carefree youth help form our identity today. But memories are selective. So, were we really as wild as we think we were?
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