Our M.A. is a flexible program of study that provides training in linguistics and/or cognitive science. Students may propose a customized program of advanced study that combines elements from either ...

When we hear the word “twins”, we tend to think of two identical people who share physical traits, and perhaps certain ...

A new cognitive science major within Cornell’s College of Arts and Sciences was approved earlier this year. Now, the major, coordinated by director Prof. Shaun Nichols, cognitive science, and program ...

Welcome to the Cognitive Experiments, Models, and Neuroscience Lab! Our research focuses on human perception and memory from a broad-based, computational perspective. To shed light on these basic ...

Computational cognitive models typically focus on individual behavior in isolation. Models frequently employ closedform solutions in which a state of the system can be computed if all parameters and ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have discovered a natural mechanism that clears existing amyloid plaques in the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease and preserves cognitive function ...

Education in the brain sciences has evolved significantly, moving beyond conventional single-discipline structures to ...

Modern classrooms are filled with the language of cognitive science. We talk about student engagement, working memory, attention, mindset, and cognitive load as if we can observe these things directly ...

"Cognitive science called to me because it took every academic interest and showed me a real-life application," said one UB student. "It's a means of not just studying people, but making a difference ...

Gaming science reveals how video games boost cognitive skills like memory and attention, with NIH studies showing gamers perform like people years younger. Pixabay, Vika_Glitter Video games have long ...