Cognitive Science & Distance Learning
Cognitive Science Researchers, like Dr. Ileana Berman, are questioning the effectiveness of distance learning. As the COVID-19 pandemic presses on, this approach to education is anticipated to be the norm… at least for now. But is learning on a computer as cognitively effective as learning...
Flu Vaccines & Alzheimer’s Risk
Can keeping up to date with your flu and pneumonia shots lower your risk of increased cognitive delay? Could vaccines even minimize your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? Cognitive Science Researcher, Dr. Ileana Berman discusses a recent study on the matter: After analyzing a dataset...
Good News for Professionals in Office Settings!
In her most recent blog post, Cognitive Science Researcher, Dr. Ileana Berman discussed a recently discovered link between memory decline and work-related stress. Since then, an even more recent study suggests that a desk-based job may actually increase cognitive function. As it turns out, working...
Recent Cognitive Science Research Uncovers a Brain-Booster
According to a recent study in cognitive science research, exercise can stimulate a brain-boosting enzyme called GPLD1. Researcher, Dr. Ileana Berman discusses the development: As it turns out, exercise is not only good for the body, but also for the brain! That’s right, through exercise,...
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