In A Nutshell Brain scans of 110 adults show that in people with age-related hearing loss, certain brain regions can’t maintain adequate activity levels as tissue shrinks A memory-related region ...

Early childhood curriculum strengthens music skills that support reading achievement I have been BLOWN away by what the ...

Awareness and understanding of misophonia are growing. Here are five key advances that are pushing the field forward.

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Design an explicit, three-part learning sequence: The learning sequence starts with a pre-visit phase, followed by an outdoor visit phase, followed by a post-visit phase. Each part of the sequence ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Learner Tien is the youngest man to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals in 11 years. He’s the youngest American man to go so far in a Grand Slam event since 2002. And ...

For years, students have been labeled as visual, auditory, or hands-on learners. The idea feels intuitive and reassuring — but repeated experiments show it doesn’t improve learning outcomes. Despite ...

A research team from the Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has demonstrated for the first time in non-human primates that auditory stimulation at 40 Hz ...

“I once had a student who hated math, but he loved football, so we did daily problems around Auburn University football,” says Suzanne H. Collins, who teaches second grade at Rocky Ridge Elementary, a ...