Study shows how social bonds help tool-using monkeys learn new skills
Anthropologists and psychologists have studied wild monkeys' problem-solving for food to better understand how social ...
Philadelphia students have a new reading and writing curriculum − a literacy expert explains what’s changing
(THE CONVERSATION) Philadelphia ’s K-8 public school students are being taught a new literacy curriculum starting in the 2024-2025 school year. It’s called Expeditionary Learning, and it conforms with ...
The Texas Tribune16h
How some Texas parents and historians say a new state curriculum glosses over slavery and racism
Education officials say the materials were designed to be age appropriate but critics argue they repeatedly omit key context ...
Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning
The good news is research has shown that people can make changes throughout adulthood that can help prevent or delay cognitive decline and even reduce their risk of dementia. These include quitting ...
Medscape14d
Silent Epidemic: Loneliness a Serious Threat to Both Brain and Body
With growing evidence that loneliness increases the risk for multiple diseases, there are questions about the mechanisms at ...
USC researchers offer a glimpse inside the right-wing echo chamber on X and Telegram
The AI found accounts with suspiciously similar bios and content sharing activity. In a study published ... sharing patterns ...
Frontiers15d
Physical Activity Applied to Learning and Psycho-social Variables in Young People
Physical Activity applied to learning and psycho-social variables in young people is a current topic due to the high number of projects with interest in the relationship between physically active ...
EdSource15d
How California teachers have navigated a contentious presidential election
EdSource survey of California history and social studies teachers found three-quarters taught the election in the weeks ...
Reuters18d
China's Oct factory activity returns to expansion, Caixin PMI shows
BEIJING, Nov 1 (Reuters) - China's manufacturing activity swung back to growth in October as an expansion in new orders led to a pick-up in production growth, signalling an improvement in the ...