Where virtual reality wants to take you somewhere different and immerse you in a world of someone else’s design, augmented reality seeks to make the reality aro...
Perhaps you’ve seen pictures of people lying in giant machines that record brain activity; or a man running on a treadmill with dozens of little wires attached ...
Learning a language is a powerful mental workout that uses every form of memory we have.
We need to acquire a repository of words, to form a vocabulary vast en...
Every great mind has been met with a great number of doubters. People are often inherently skeptical of someone that doesn't think like they do or see the world...
We’re in information nirvana, and as good as that is, it does come with some unwanted side-effects.
One such side-effect is information overload — there’s just...
Sam is a writer with the ambitious goal of figuring out how the mind works. An advocate for self-education, his recent book Connecting the Dots explores the importance of learning how to learn in a time of the internet and information overload.
