This article is an introduction to neurogenesis, synaptogenesis, and neural plasticity. The brain changes and refines its neural structure when it learns.| Cognition Today
These are the psychological reasons we fall for misinformation. I explain the illusory truth effect, psychological comfort, sense-making, Gell-Mann amnesia, hypocognition, confirmation bias, etc.| Cognition Today
Here's how social media affects mental health. These are insights from 40 studies.| Cognition Today
I describe Howard Gardner's 8 intelligence types for professional adults. I've mapped the intelligence to skills.| Cognition Today
Brain and cognitive reserve protect the brain from damage and allow alternate ways to compensate for damage. I discuss the key research insights, what the reserve means, and what we can do about it.| Cognition Today
