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Psychological and brain science

Visual thinking

Published March 6, 2017

The way an object moves affects how well you remember it, Hopkins researchers find

Number networks

Published Sept 19, 2016

In blind people, brain's vision center plays role in solving math problems, study finds

Bat behavior

Published Sept 7, 2016

A bat's head and ear movements sync with the animal's sonar to help it hunt, study finds

LEARNING

Published June 15, 2016

Researchers find that a simple numbers game seems to make kids better at math

superb owl

Published Sept 11, 2014

Barn owl study reveals the rules and mechanisms for how the brain makes such decisions