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Heres whats great about an online resource, called MIT Blossoms,
Heres whats great about an online resource, called MIT Blossoms, that helps high school students learn about science and math: It exerts its appeal ...

Brrriiinnng. The alarm clock buzzes in another hectic weekday
Brrriiinnng. The alarm clock buzzes in another hectic weekday morning. You leap out of bed, rush into the shower, into your clothes and out the door w...

I wrote on the Brilliant Blog yesterday about how the use of
I wrote on the Brilliant Blog yesterday about how the use of computers during medical exams may get in the way of doctor-patient communication. A new ...

Teen drivers start out shaky, but they get better over time,
Teen drivers start out shaky, but they get better over time, right? Not necessarily, finds a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicin...

Does it make a difference if you take notes with pen and paper or
Does it make a difference if you take notes with pen and paper or on a laptop? Yes, says a new study, and laptop users are at a definite disadvantage....

Since I began posting these Wednesday Writes in the beginning of
Since I began posting these Wednesday Writes in the beginning of September, a fair number of them (including this one) have appeared not on Wednesday ...

The problem with workplace training is that it seems so simple:
The problem with workplace training is that it seems so simple: Show employees what to do, have them practice it a few times, and youre done. But “t...

Whenever I speak to audiences about the science of learning, as
Whenever I speak to audiences about the science of learning, as I’ve been doing a lot this fall, one topic always comes up in the Q&A sessions that ...

In this week’s edition of my e-newsletter, The Brilliant Report,
In this week’s edition of my e-newsletter, The Brilliant Report, I quote from a very interesting new book by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir, ...