A golden age of discovery in neuroscience
Editor’s note: So what’s all the fuss about neuroscience? This article provides a good overview of the progress being made in neuroscience and the benefits we could see from advanced brain scanning.
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Timothy Ingold on the social brain
Editor’s note: A set of videos in which social anthropolgist Timothy Ingold sets out his thinking on the social brain. Lots to watch and consider for learning professionals.
The optimism bias in science
Editor’s note: A review of Tali Sharot’s book The Optimism Bias by a neuroscience blogger. Interesting insights into a bias that will affect learners, their behaviours and performance.
The neuroscience of 20-somethings
Editor’s note: Insights into how the brain changes when young adults hit their early 20s.