Tag: brain development

By examining the brains of people who suffered child abuse under a microscope (after they died), scientists have detected structural differences in their brains.

A computer interface between the brain, through brain waves, and music composition software allows people to compose a work of music just by thinking about it.

Attraction in dating relationships is hard to predict and definitely hard to program on a computer. It's about the unpredictable intangibles.

Do you wonder why teens engage in risky behavior? It's evolution, not that their brains are slow to develop or make connections.

A patient with an operable brain tumor happened to be a music ed major, so surgeons had him play the sax during his brain surgery.

If parents provide learning materials, like books, to infants and toddlers, there's a good chance it will help them academically in 5th grade.

What is music? How and why did music become such an important part of our lives? Does it predate speech? More reason to keep music programs strong.

We look, once again, at teen learning styles & propose that, while they are neuromyths, they can help instruction.

Chocolate can affect cognitive performance; the effect is stronger in sleep-deprived or slightly cognitively impaired people.

Our brain is wired to remember what we learn over the long term, but it may be just as important that we forget details that won't get us anywhere.