We spoke to lecturer in psychology and language researcher Dr Sam Durrant from LuCiD to help you make sense of cognitive development, the ideas that surround it, like Piaget's Theory, and some ...

Lev Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory argued that children’s cognitive and social development is deeply influenced by their cultural environment and tools like language. Cross-cultural research supports ...

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A species of tropical butterfly with unusually expanded brain structures display a fascinating mosaic pattern of neural expansion linked to a cognitive innovation.

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Analyzing nearly 20 years of data, UCSB neuroscientists find that short burst of exercise, such as HIIT workouts, can boost ...

The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Delaware is an interdisciplinary program that explores the intricate workings of the human mind and language. It offers ...

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Electroencephalography (EEG) offers real-time insights into brain functionality by measuring the electrical signals generated ...

As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and inclusive cities and communities.

Closely following a MIND diet was associated with a reduced risk of cognitive impairment and ... While other studies track the development of dementia, the authors of this study investigated ...