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Findings from the Field

The latest research findings, fully distilled and explained in the fields of educational neuroscience, mind, brain and education, and the science of learning.

March 2019 research round-up

Findings from the Field

March 2019 research round-up

Apr 12, 2019

What affects a child's emotional well-being at school?

Findings from the Field

What affects a child's emotional well-being at school?

Gabrielle Ahern

Mar 27, 2019

February 2019 research round-up

Findings from the Field

February 2019 research round-up

Mar 06, 2019

January 2019 research round-up

Findings from the Field

January 2019 research round-up

Feb 05, 2019

How to identify, understand and teach gifted children

Findings from the Field

How to identify, understand and teach gifted children

Gabrielle Ahern

Jan 23, 2019

The virtual world of reward learning

Findings from the Field

The virtual world of reward learning

Gabrielle Ahern

Jan 20, 2019

The need to know how to get there is the goal

Findings from the Field

The need to know how to get there is the goal

Gabrielle Ahern

Jan 14, 2019

Teachers don’t understand the depth of dyslexia

Findings from the Field

Teachers don’t understand the depth of dyslexia

Gabrielle Ahern

Dec 17, 2018

Rats remember what they want to

Findings from the Field

Rats remember what they want to

Gabrielle Ahern

Nov 12, 2018

October 2018 research round-up

Findings from the Field

October 2018 research round-up

Nov 06, 2018

Mediated learning informs choice

Findings from the Field

Mediated learning informs choice

Gabrielle Ahern

Oct 10, 2018

The research behind the science of learning

Findings from the Field

The research behind the science of learning

Gabrielle Ahern

Sep 28, 2018

Citrus like smells found to effect visual memory of orange colour

Findings from the Field

Citrus like smells found to effect visual memory of orange colour

Gabrielle Ahern

Sep 24, 2018

Virtual learning environment engagement and learning outcomes at a ‘bricks-and-mortar’ university

Findings from the Field

Virtual learning environment engagement and learning outcomes at a ‘bricks-and-mortar’ university

Gabrielle Ahern

Sep 20, 2018

The diversity of the human brain

Findings from the Field

The diversity of the human brain

Gabrielle Ahern

Sep 13, 2018

Music and memory

Findings from the Field

Music and memory

Gabrielle Ahern

Sep 12, 2018

Editorial Summary—The stability of educational achievement across school years is largely explained by genetic factors

Nature Research

Findings from the Field

Editorial Summary—The stability of educational achievement across school years is largely explained by genetic factors

Sep 04, 2018

Sea hare discovery may enhance our understanding of learning and memory

Findings from the Field

Sea hare discovery may enhance our understanding of learning and memory

Gabrielle Ahern

Sep 03, 2018

Control of Fire in the Paleolithic: evaluating the cooking hypothesis.

Findings from the Field

Control of Fire in the Paleolithic: evaluating the cooking hypothesis.

Gabrielle Ahern

Aug 27, 2018

Does the inability to hear affect the individual's learning experience?

Findings from the Field

Does the inability to hear affect the individual's learning experience?

Gabrielle Ahern

Aug 24, 2018