MRI research found children with math learning disabilities process number symbols differently, but not dot quantities.

We often treat learning as something that can be accessed with enough motivation and discipline. But learning depends on ...

How we learn to predict an outcome isn’t determined by how many times a cue and reward happen together. Instead, how much ...

Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make many small adjustments to make sure it doesn't fall over. It ...

A Dartmouth study challenges the conventional view that the amygdala-the two-sided structure deep in the brain involved in emotion, learning, and decision making-is simply the brain's primitive "fear ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...