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Photo: Ground Picture (Shutterstock) We usually hear about executive functioning skills in the context of mitigating the executive dysfunction experienced by many adolescents and adults. But executive function doesn’t just…
Photo: Dragon Images (Shutterstock) On the surface, the concept of multitasking sounds dynamic and kind of cool—the word originated in the 1960s computer boom, after all, and retains its connotations…
When you can’t sleep, the clock taunts you. “At least I’m getting seven hours,” you might think as you lie down, but if you’re still awake an hour later, then…
Before you sit down to study or get started on a big project for work, you might want to consider hitting the gym or taking a brisk walk. Besides just…
Studying human conversations isn’t a simple challenge. For instance, when humans start to talk to one another in a conversation, they coordinate their speech very tightly—people very rarely talk over…
A major goal of the field of neuroprosthetics has focused on improving the lives of paralyzed patients by restoring their lost real-world abilities. One example was the 2012 work by…
Photo: fizkes (Shutterstock) Staying focused in a world of nonstop work emails and social media notifications is a never-ending challenge. As much as we talk about the importance (and difficulty)…
Photo: Jacob Lund (Shutterstock) At some point in your career, there will probably come a time when you might consider moving for a job. And the decision can get more…
Photo: fizkes (Shutterstock) As every parent knows, no two children are alike, and no one discipline strategy is guaranteed to work for every child. Given the diversity of personalities and…
Photo: Azami Adiputera (Shutterstock) Sleep researchers say about a third of us are night owls, a third of us are early-risers, and the rest of us can go either way.…