Let me sleep! Why classes for teens should start later
Getting out of bed for school is a teenager’s daily nightmare. “Don’t be so dramatic—just
Education
How can we apply neuroscience findings in the classroom?
Evidence-based teaching pushes towards using only educational methodology backed by scientific research. However, for experiments
Autism ?Alexithymia
People with autism can recognize emotions, but people with alexithymia cannot People with alexithymia have
Communication in sync: similar ideas look the same in the brain
Neuroscientist, Uri Hasson, Explains in his TED talk That we activate our brains in the
The neuroscience of transgender identity: Transgender brains match their gender identity
Some people say they are “trapped” in the wrong body: They do not identify with
Teach neuroscience with the Donders Teaching Kit
Researchers at the Donders Institute have developed a kit to teach neuroscience in primary schools.
Hey, who’s that? Animals recognize their reflection
Some animals can recognize their reflection in the mirror, similarly to what we humans do.
Distant cousins: More alike than you think!
Plato’s golden rule states we should treat others the way we’d like to be treated.
Clap your hands if you believe
Even highly educated people have their magical rituals and ungrounded beliefs. This is nothing to
Donders Education Hackathon: from Neuroscience to Education in 24 hours
Cognitive Neuroscience has much potential for education: because if the brain is the seat of