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Thomas Galvez

What Babies Know About Physics and Foreign Languages - The New York Times - 0 views

  • When children think they are being taught, they are much more likely to simply reproduce what the adult does, instead of creating something new.
  • the new information economy, as opposed to the older industrial one, demands more innovation and less imitation, more creativity and less conformity.
Thomas Galvez

Schizophrenia - New Genetic Factors Identified - 0 views

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    Research into the causes of schizophrenia is revealing that schizophrenia develops as a result of a number of biological factors, including genetic variation and environment.
Thomas Galvez

A new model of empathy: The rat - 0 views

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    A study by Science/AAAS shows that rats preferred freeing caged rats rather than eating food placed in the cage, suggesting that the rats show empathy, a trait only previously known to primates.
Thomas Galvez

Mental Stress Training Is Planned for U.S. Soldiers - 0 views

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    A great describing this new program being started by the US military.
Thomas Galvez

Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation - 0 views

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    Great TED Talk video with Daniel Pink, author of "A Whole New Mind."
Thomas Galvez

Senses special: Doors of perception - 0 views

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    29 January 2005 - New Scientist
Thomas Galvez

Diss Information: Is There a Way to Stop Popular Falsehoods from Morphing into "Facts"? - 0 views

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    "False information is pervasive and difficult to eradicate, but scientists are developing new strategies such as "de-biasing," a method that focuses on facts, to help spread the truth"
Thomas Galvez

Can gaming change education? | Research | eSchoolNews.com - 0 views

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    New research on gaming design and brain plasticity offers more perspectives on educational gaming
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