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 ...

This study will update and extend How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School (2000) by examining the research that has emerged across various disciplines that focus on the study of learning ...

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Something extraordinary has happened, even if we haven’t fully realized it yet: algorithms are now capable of solving ...

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During his remarks at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum several weeks ago in November, Donald Trump bragged at length about Tiffany Trump and her academic ability. While slurring his words, Trump ...

A new theory suggests that gravity could possibly be the result of entropy. If true, this would mean that everything in the universe would fall apart if it all remained unchanged. This theory tries to ...

In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good ...

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Terrorist attacks, whether by individuals or groups, are usually followed by attempts to explain the rationale and causes behind them. The core reasons, ...